How do these schools compare?
| Metric | SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL | WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ellisville, MS | Laurel, MS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 1,300 | 1,587 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.8:1 | 14.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.6% | 64.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL | WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,887 | $9,887 |
| District | JONES CO SCHOOL DIST | JONES CO SCHOOL DIST |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL | WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.3% | 49.9% |
| African American | 17.8% | 23.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.2% | 23.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 2.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL | WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | 6 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 433.3:1 | 529:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.3% | 25.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 153 | 364 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.