South Jones High School
- 1,300 Students
- 96.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 07–13 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)477-8451 Phone
- http://sjh.jonesk12.org Website
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South Jones High School
Ellisville, MS 39437
High No virtual instruction Grades 07–13 SchoolScore™ C (62.3)
1,300
Students
96.8
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(601)477-8451
Phone
http://sjh.jonesk12.org
Website
South Jones High School is a public High school located in Ellisville, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Jones County School District school district. It serves grades 07–13.
Key statistics: 1,300 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi High School Average
Enrollment
1,300.0
State avg: 655.0
▲ 98% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.43:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
64.5%
State avg: 73.9%
▼ 13% better
School Details
School Name
South Jones High School
NCESSCH ID
280228000450
State School ID
MS-3400-3400036
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
313 Anderson Street
City
Ellisville
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39437
County
Jones County
Metro Area
Laurel, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28042
State Leg. Lower
28089
Latitude
31.61054
Longitude
-89.19867
Grades Offered
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,300
Total Students
96.8
Teachers FTE
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
96.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 96.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 838 | 64.5% |
| Not Applicable | 198 | 15.2% |
District Info
District Name
Jones County School District
LEAID
2802280
State LEA ID
MS-3400
Phone
(601)649-5201
Website
http://www.jonesk12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ellisville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$110,068K
Federal Revenue
$23,773K
State Revenue
$56,795K
Local Revenue
$29,500K
Total Expenditure
$96,738K
Instruction Exp.
$56,071K
Support Services
$23,749K
Other Current Exp.
$5,182K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Jones High School, answered using official NCES data.