For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,053 students in Jasper County, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in Jasper County, MS are Heidelberg High School, Stringer Attendance Center and Bay Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jasper County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Jasper County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public high schools.
Jasper County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stringer Attendance Center, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Jasper County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heidelberg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
804 North Pine Ave
Heidelberg, MS 39439
(601) 787-3414
Heidelberg, MS 39439
(601) 787-3414
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Stringer Attendance Center
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
122 County Road 17
Stringer, MS 39481
(601) 428-5508
Stringer, MS 39481
(601) 428-5508
Grades: PK-12
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
Bay Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
510 Hwy 18
Bay Springs, MS 39422
(601) 425-8510
Bay Springs, MS 39422
(601) 425-8510
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
Jasper County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Jasper County Career Development Center (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
2419 Hwy 528
Heidelberg, MS 39439
(601) 787-4753
Heidelberg, MS 39439
(601) 787-4753
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Jasper County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Jasper County, MS include Heidelberg High School, Stringer Attendance Center and Bay Springs High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jasper County?
3 public high schools are located in Jasper County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jasper County?
Jasper County public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Jasper County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Jasper County include: Stringer Attendance Center vs. Bay Springs High School
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