West Jones High School - Laurel, Mississippi/MS

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West Jones High School

254 Springhill Road, Laurel, MS, 39443 -

tel: (601)729-8144
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Definition of Terms

West Jones High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 12

County

Jones County, MS

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1385 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

89 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 247 students

Grade 8 - 223 students

Grade 9 - 241 students

Grade 10 - 215 students

Grade 11 - 189 students

Grade 12 - 199 students

Grade Not Listed - 71 students

This School

(MS) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MS) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	n/a
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Black	25%	53%
% White	72%	43%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MS) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

46%

65%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(MS) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Jones County School District

This School's Agency

(MS) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	14	5
Number of Students Managed	8,031 students	2,328 students
District Total Revenue	$54,681,000	$16,989,000
District Expenditure	$52,380,000	$17,079,000
District Revenue / Student	$6,809	$6,879
District Expenditure / Student	$6,522	$6,138
District Graduation Rates	87%	78%

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About This Zip Code (39443)

School Zip (39443)

(MS) State Average

Population (Approximate)	20,492 people	2,619,126 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	17%	18%
Population Average Age	37 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$30,716	$31,745
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	69% / 31%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Northeast Jones High School - 1083 students - view location
2. A P Fatheree Voc Tech School - n/a - view location
3. Laurel High School - 651 students - view location
4. South Jones High School - 1094 students - view location
View all schools in: Laurel Town, Jones County, Zip 39443

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