Tupelo High School

Tupelo High School is the only public high school in Tupelo, Mississippi. The campus consists of fourteen buildings, including a Performing Arts Center, separate buildings for social studies, English, math, sciences, and fine arts as well there is also a self-contained grade-9 building. The current student population of the school is about 1,995. As of 2014-2015, it is the largest enrolled public high school in the state of Mississippi. The class of 2015 consisted of 438 graduates. The school offers a curriculum containing 160 Carnegie units, 24 of which are Advanced Placement.Tupelo High School is a two-time National Blue Ribbon School award winner, having won the award in 1983-1984 and again in 1999-2000.Notable alumni Adam Grace, musician John Dye, actor Jarious Jackson, professional football player Chris Stratton, professional baseball player Mikky Ekko, singer-songwriter Chad Bumphis, professional football player Alex Carrington, professional football player Tan White, professional basketball player Tamika Whitmore,retired professional basketball player Rae Sremmurd, hip-hop duo