WEST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric WEST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL
Location Laurel, MS Laurel, MS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 1,114 1,587
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.4:1 14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.1% 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 WEST JONES ELEMENTARY 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 WEST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL
White 52.9% 49.9%
African American 16.7% 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0% 23.7%
Asian 0.4% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.0% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric WEST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 6
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 1114:1 529:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.2% 25.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 364
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.