Noxubee County High School Explained

Noxubee County High School
Location:16478 Highway 45 North
Country:United States
Coordinates:33.16°N -88.5568°W
Type:Public
Principal:Ms.Brooks
Grades:912
Mascot:Tiger
Ratio:14.71
Enrollment:448 (2017-18)[1]
Teaching Staff:30.46 (FTE)[2]

Noxubee County High School is the only public secondary school in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It is located at 16478 Hwy 45 in Macon, Mississippi. Its attendance boundary is all of Noxubee County.[3]

Athletics

The Noxubee County High School football and basketball teams compete in District 4A. Their mascot is the tiger. The football team won the 2009 and 2012 State Championships.[4] They repeated as champions in 2014 and 2015.[5] The Noxubee High School Tigers girls basketball team won back-to-back state titles in 1993-94.

Demographics

As of the 2015 school year, there were 563 students, 99% (558) of whom were black, 3 of whom were Hispanic, and 2 of whom were white. Of these, 560 were eligible for free lunch. 285 students were male, 278 were female.[6]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NOXUBEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. November 25, 2019.
  2. Web site: Noxubee County High School. School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. 19 November 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043453/https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=280330000642. 1 December 2017.
  3. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Noxubee County, MS. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-08-24. - Text list
  4. Web site: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TOUR: NOXUBEE COUNTY. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033303/https://www.wcbi.com/high-school-football-tour-noxubee-county/. 2017-12-01.
  5. News: Cronin. Courtney. Noxubee County wins 3rd title in 4 years. 19 November 2017. 5 December 2015.
  6. Web site: Noxubee County High Student Body. 19 November 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043817/https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/mississippi/districts/noxubee-county-school-district/noxubee-county-high-11378/student-body. 1 December 2017.
  7. https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2108067 "Conner guilty of killing bicyclist while driving drunk,"
  8. https://www.patriots.com/news/former-nfler-conner-gets-15-years-in-crash-91496 "Former NFLer Conner gets 15 years in crash; former NFL player Darion Conner was sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing a bicyclist while he was driving drunk. A jury found Conner guilty last week of DUI-manslaughter and vehicular homicide,"

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