The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Jones County, Mississippi
This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Jones County, Mississippi, drawn from 15 qualifying public schools. Laurel Magnet School Of The Arts leads the list at 87.6%, against a median of 23.1% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurel Magnet School Of The Arts | LAUREL, MS | 87.6%(283) |
| 2 | Nora Davis Elementary | Laurel, MS | 81.5%(423) |
| 3 | Laurel Upper Elementary | Laurel, MS | 81.0%(205) |
| 4 | Laurel Middle School | Laurel, MS | 79.9%(310) |
| 5 | Oak Park Elementary School | LAUREL, MS | 79.3%(321) |
| 6 | Laurel High School | LAUREL, MS | 78.4%(574) |
| 7 | North Jones Elementary School | Laurel, MS | 35.4%(302) |
| 8 | West Jones High School | Laurel, MS | 23.1%(366) |
| 9 | Northeast Jones High School | Laurel, MS | 20.7%(194) |
| 10 | South Jones High School | Ellisville, MS | 17.9%(232) |
| 11 | South Jones Elementary School | Ellisville, MS | 17.0%(192) |
| 12 | East Jones Elementary | Laurel, MS | 17.0%(135) |
| 13 | Glade Elementary | Laurel, MS | 16.8%(71) |
| 14 | West Jones Elementary School | Laurel, MS | 16.7%(186) |
| 15 | Moselle Elementary School | Moselle, MS | 6.5%(36) |
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