Jasper County Schools & Education
Jasper County, Mississippi
School Score
42/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 87.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,153
National avg $13,239
State avg $5,954
School Score
42/100
Higher = better
State avg 27/100
State School Rank
#8
of 81 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Jasper County, Mississippi
Two Districts Serving a Rural Population
Jasper County maintains 7 public schools that serve a total of 2,166 students. The landscape includes two districts providing a mix of elementary, middle, and high school options.
Exceptional Graduation and School Scores
The county's 92.0% graduation rate far exceeds the state average of 87.1%. Education is well-funded at $6,153 per pupil, resulting in a school score of 52.8, which sits comfortably above the national median.
A Choice Between Two Main Districts
West Jasper Consolidated Schools is the larger district, serving 1,411 students across 4 schools. There are no charter schools in Jasper County, focusing all resources on the two traditional consolidated districts.
Small, Rural Learning Environments
All seven schools in the county are classified as rural, offering a quiet learning environment. Stringer Attendance Center is the largest school with 584 students, while the average school size countywide is just 309.
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School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Jasper County
Total Enrollment
2,166
students
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
2 School Districts in Jasper County
WEST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST
7 Public Schools in Jasper County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRINGER ATTENDANCE CENTER | WEST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | PK–12 | Other | 584 |
| BAY SPRINGS ELEM SCH | WEST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 405 |
| WILLIAM J BERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST | PK–6 | Primary | 396 |
| HEIDELBERG HIGH SCHOOL | EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST | 9–12 | High | 244 |
| BAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL | WEST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | 9–12 | High | 225 |
| BAY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCH | WEST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | 6–8 | Middle | 197 |
| HEIDELBERG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST | 7–8 | Middle | 115 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,153
State avg $5,954
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Jasper County, Mississippi — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Jasper County, Mississippi?
Jasper County maintains 7 public schools that serve a total of 2,166 students. The landscape includes two districts providing a mix of elementary, middle, and high school options.
How do schools in Jasper County perform academically?
The county's 92.0% graduation rate far exceeds the state average of 87.1%. Education is well-funded at $6,153 per pupil, resulting in a school score of 52.8, which sits comfortably above the national median.
What are the major school districts in Jasper County, Mississippi?
West Jasper Consolidated Schools is the larger district, serving 1,411 students across 4 schools. There are no charter schools in Jasper County, focusing all resources on the two traditional consolidated districts.
What is the school experience like in Jasper County?
All seven schools in the county are classified as rural, offering a quiet learning environment. Stringer Attendance Center is the largest school with 584 students, while the average school size countywide is just 309.
How can I find homes near good schools in Jasper County, Mississippi?
With graduation rates hitting 92%, Jasper County is a hidden gem for educational quality. Explore homes in the West Jasper area to benefit from strong local investment and small class sizes.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.