Overview
THOMAS E. EDWARDS SR. HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in RULEVILLE, Mississippi. The school enrolls 331 students. It is part of the SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT
County28133
CityRULEVILLE
ZIP38771
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280018701422
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment331
White1.8%
Hispanic / Latino1.8%
Black / African American91.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)