district profile

JONES CO SCHOOL DIST

Located in this district, MS. Serving grades PK through 12.

NCES ID
2802280
Enrollment
8,581
Grades
PK through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
14
Suppressed
82
This school enrolls 8,581 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 57% in Math. The lowest is 47% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics6 grades reported
Grade 3
64%
Grade 4
58%
Grade 5
46%
Grade 6
54%
Grade 7
60%
Grade 8
59%
English Language Arts6 grades reported
Grade 3
55%
Grade 4
47%
Grade 5
52%
Grade 6
49%
Grade 7
40%
Grade 8
41%
Science2 grades reported
Grade 5
64%
Grade 8
51%

Schools in this District

11 schools are officially reported under this district.

JONES CO CAREER & TECH ED CENTER
GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MOSELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTHEAST JONES HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL
WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL
JONES COUNTY LEARNING CENTER
EAST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SOUTH JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Housing & Real Estate

Data as of April 2026 | District-weighted from constituent ZIP codes

Home Values

Typical home value$172,066
Year-over-year change-1.2%
Range across 12 ZIP codes$111K to $224K
vs. state typical0.89x
vs. national typical0.47x
Home value trend (12 months)
$164K$167K$170K$173K$172KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
ZIP code home values (12 ZIP codes)
ZIPCityValueYoYWeight
39443Laurel$170K-2.0%29.2%
39437Ellisville$187K-0.6%24.9%
39464Ovett$169K-1.0%13.2%
39459Moselle$182K-2.9%9.2%
39480Soso$168K-2.5%6.9%
39168Taylorsville$144K+0.9%4.3%
39439Heidelberg$123K-3.5%3.8%
39476Richton$163K+6.5%3.5%
39479Seminary$204K+1.5%2.4%
39401Hattiesburg$148K-0.0%1.1%
39440Laurel$111K-4.9%0.5%
39465Petal$224K+1.4%0.1%

Rental Market

Typical monthly rent$1,208/mo
Year-over-year change+5.0%
Range across 2 ZIP codes$1,197 to $1,321/mo
Rent trend (12 months)
$1K$1K$1K$1K$1KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
ZIP code rents (2 ZIP codes)
ZIPCityRent/moYoYWeight
39401Hattiesburg$1,197+5.0%1.1%
39465Petal$1,321—0.1%

Affordability

Est. monthly mortgage (20% down at 6.48%)$868/mo
Home price / national median income2.1x
Annual rent / national median income17.3%
Rent exceeds est. mortgage by$340/mo

Comparison

State typical home value$194,242 (+1.1% YoY)
National typical home value$368,198 (+0.6% YoY)
State ZHVI trend (12 months)
$188K$190K$193K$195K$194KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
National ZHVI trend (12 months)
$364K$365K$367K$369K$368KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26

Economic Context

30-year fixed mortgage rate6.48%
National unemployment rate4.3%
National median household income$83,730
CPI: Rent of shelter (index)447.05
30-year fixed mortgage rate (12 months)
6.26.36.46.66.5Mar 26AprAprMayJun 26
National unemployment rate (12 months)
4.14.24.44.54.3May 25AugDecMarMay 26
National median household income (12 months)
$68K$73K$79K$85K$84KJan 13JanJanJanJan 24
CPI: Rent of shelter (index) (12 months)
431.2437.0442.7448.5447.1May 25AugDecMarMay 26
Sources: Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index (Zillow Group), Realtor.com via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

Community Context

School

Enrollment8,581
Grades servedPK–12

District

JONES CO SCHOOL DIST
Not available

County

Not available
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
8,581
Grades
PK–12
Schools
11
Student body
Hispanic 12%Black 20%White 60%Asian 1%Two+ 6%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%
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