West Jones High School
Laurel, MS
PublicHigh · Grades 7–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
8.6% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,535 | 1,573 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.2% · 111 | 8.6% · 136 |
| Suspended in school | 23.7% · 364 | 20.0% · 314 |
| Expelled | 0.7% · 10 | 1.0% · 16 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
1,574 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino21.4%
White50.3%
Black or African American23.7%
Asian1.0%
Two or More Races3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 280228000451
- District
- Jones Co School Dist
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,574 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 110
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24