Serving 876 students in grades 9-12, Jim Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 876 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Btm 50% in MS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Jim Hill High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jim Hill High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jim Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Jim Hill High School is 83%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Jim Hill High School?
876 students attend Jim Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Jim Hill High School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jim Hill High School?
Jim Hill High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jim Hill High School offer ?
Jim Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jim Hill High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Jim Hill High School located?
Jim Hill High School is located in the Washington Addition neighborhood of Jackson, MS. There are 1 other public schools located in Washington Addition.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 876 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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