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School Comparison

CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
  • MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (617 vs. 96).
  • MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (517 vs. 343).
  • MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (339.5:1 vs. 230.5:1).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (617 vs. 96).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (328 vs. 253).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (517 vs. 343).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (154 vs. 64).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (339.5:1 vs. 230.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
$13,713.31
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
$13,713.31
Local revenue share
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
31.5%
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
31.5%
State revenue share
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
38.9%
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
38.9%
Federal revenue share
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
29.6%
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
29.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
33.1%
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
33.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hinds County
$49,966
Hinds County
$49,966
Poverty rate
Hinds County
21.6%
Hinds County
21.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hinds County
31.1%
Hinds County
31.1%
Unemployment rate
Hinds County
3.2%
Hinds County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.