📍 2185 Coach Fred Harris Dr, Jackson, Hinds County, 39204
Jim Hill High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jackson, Hinds County. The school has 908 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 73.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jim Hill High School enrolls 908 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 73.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 877 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 2.6% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
908 of the school's 908 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 908 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jim Hill High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 28, state house district 69.
Jim Hill High School is one of 54 schools in Jackson Public Schools, based in JACKSON, Mississippi. The district serves 17,429 students district-wide and employs 1,470 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 908 students, Jim Hill High School is larger than the district average of about 323 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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