Stringer Attendance Center

Set in STRINGER, Mississippi, Stringer Attendance Center is a middle-of-the-pack multi-level school, one of the schools within West Jasper School District. It instructs 579 students across grades pre-K through 12.

Stringer Attendance Center is one of 4 schools operated by West Jasper School District, a district that educates 1,371 students overall.

Demographically, Stringer Attendance Center shows that White students make up the majority at 75%. Beyond that, the school records 15% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Jasper County as a whole is about 45% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.8:1 average. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Jasper County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stringer Attendance Center sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.5%; this one delivers 71.7%.

In the surrounding community, Jasper County reports that median household income runs about $48,660, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Stringer Attendance Center is one of 7 public schools in Jasper County (combined enrollment of about 2,110 students).

Bay Springs High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.4 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stringer Attendance Center at 1st of 5; the average score across the group is 50.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stringer Attendance Center has shrank 6%, going from 618 students in 2018 to 579 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 81% to 75%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.