Natchez High School

Natchez High School is a public school in Natchez, Mississippi (USA). It is part of the Natchez-Adams School District and serves students in grades nine through twelve.

About
In 2005, it had 1358 students and 73 teachers. 88% of the students were African-American and the remainder were white.

the school district is considering building a new campus for the high school and converting the former campus into a middle school.

Demographics
There were a total of 1169 students enrolled in Natchez High during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the school was 52% female and 48% male. The racial makeup of the school was 90.4% black, 9.3% white, and 0.3% Hispanic.

History
The former location of Natchez High School was at 64 Homochitto Street, it also known as Margaret Martin High School, and it was a public high school "for white students-only". It was built in 1927, a few years after the Brumfield School, a public school for African American students.

Notable alumni

 * Allen Brown, former NFL player
 * Paige Cothren, former NFL player
 * Terry W. Gee, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1980 to 1992
 * Justin Hamilton, NFL player
 * Charlie Kempinska, former NFL player
 * Bob Dearing, member of the Mississippi Senate
 * Perry Lee Dunn, former NFL player
 * Lynda Lee Mead, Miss America 1960
 * Mike Morgan, former NFL player
 * James "Buster" Poole (1915–1994), NFL football player
 * Rico Richardson, former NFL player
 * James Williams, former NFL player