Gentry High School
Indianola, MS · High School · Grades 10-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Gentry High School is a high school located in Indianola, Mississippi. The school serves 488 students in grades 10-12.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), Gentry High School performs below the state average for Mississippi. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gentry High School has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Gentry High School has 488 students enrolled in grades 10-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.
Yes, Gentry High School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +6, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Gentry High School is part of the Sunflower Cty Cons School District in Indianola, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.