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Jones Co School Dist Schools
Jones Co School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Jones County (Ellisville). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jones Co School Dist on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Jones Co School Dist
9 of 9 schools in Jones Co School Dist carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 4C: 5
Best schools in Jones Co School Dist
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Moselle Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ South Jones Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Glade Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Northeast Jones High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ South Jones High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ West Jones Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ West Jones High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ East Jones Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- North Jones Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Jones Co School Dist
High schools (3)
- B- Northeast Jones High School, Laurel
- C+ South Jones High School, Ellisville
- C+ West Jones High School, Laurel
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- C+ East Jones Elementary School, Laurel
- B Glade Elementary School, Laurel
- B+ Moselle Elementary School, Moselle
- C- North Jones Elementary School, Laurel
- B+ South Jones Elementary School, Ellisville
- C+ West Jones Elementary School, Laurel
Where Jones Co School Dist schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Laurel (6)
- Ellisville (2)
- Moselle (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Jones County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 8,581 students with 653 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,220 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2802280
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Laurel School District (6 schools, 6 mi)
- Petal School Dist (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Covington County School District (8 schools, 22 mi)
- Hattiesburg Public School Dist (8 schools, 22 mi)
- West Jasper Consolidated Schools (4 schools, 28 mi)
- Wayne Co School Dist (6 schools, 29 mi)
- East Jasper Consolidated Sch Dist (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Forrest County School District (6 schools, 34 mi)
Questions about Jones Co School Dist
How many schools are in Jones Co School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Jones Co School Dist, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Jones Co School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Laurel, Ellisville, Moselle.
How good are the schools in Jones Co School Dist?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 56.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.9%. 22% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jones Co School Dist?
8,581 students were enrolled in Jones Co School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jones Co School Dist?
Jones Co School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Jones County, with its district office in Ellisville. Its boundary covers about 680 sq mi.