South Jones High School vs. Northeast Jones High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
South Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northeast Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,308 students in grades 7-12, South Jones High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,000 students in grades 7-12, Northeast Jones High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,308 students
1,000 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#285 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Graduation Rate
90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
221
191
Grade 8 Students
253
161
Grade 9 Students
236
163
Grade 10 Students
224
148
Grade 11 Students
179
148
Grade 12 Students
177
167
Ungraded Students
18
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
18%
19%
% White
70%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
