Saltillo High School

www.leecountyschools.us

939 Students

High School 9th - 13

School Overview

Saltillo High School, located at 146 Tiger Drive in Saltillo, Mississippi, is a key academic institution within the Lee County School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence, personal growth, and extracurricular involvement. As the home of the Tigers, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education.

Beyond its core curriculum, Saltillo High School is known for its vibrant campus culture, which includes a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations. These extracurricular opportunities are designed to build leadership skills, sportsmanship, and school spirit among the student body. By integrating modern educational resources with a supportive faculty, Saltillo High School strives to equip its students with the critical thinking skills and character necessary to excel as productive citizens in their community and beyond.

939

Total Students

67.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saltillo High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	683
Hispanic	23
Black	191
Asian	10
Two or More	31
American Indian	1

White
683 (72.7%)
Black
191 (20.3%)
Two or More
31 (3.3%)
Hispanic
23 (2.4%)
Asian
10 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lee County
Phone:	(662)869-5466
Website:	http://www.leecountyschools.us
Grade Range:	9th - 13
Total Students:	939
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	342
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 13 2

Grade 9 262

Grade 10 231

Grade 11 233

Grade 12 211