West Jones High School

Laurel, Mississippi

1,516 students

High School, Grades 7–12

#38

Best ACT in Mississippi High Schools

1,516

Students

14.3:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

990

B-

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

22

B

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

6

B

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

16%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

B+

students per teacher
Good
Graduation Rate

92%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

44%

B-

Average
Math Proficiency

65%

B+

Good
Academic Grades

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After West Jones High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

Jones County Junior College

2

University of Southern Mississippi

3

Mississippi State University

4

University of Mississippi

5

William Carey University

6

Pearl River Community College

7

The University of Alabama

8

Louisiana State University

Popular Majors
1

Nursing

2

Business

3

Biology

4

Pre-Medicine Studies

5

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

6

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

7

Dental Hygiene

8

Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing

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