Very Good
#149 of 863 schools in MS
Top 17% in state
Heidelberg High School
High School · EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST
P O DRAWER M, Heidelberg, MS 39439
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#149 of 863
In Heidelberg
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Heidelberg High School
Heidelberg High School is a public high school in Heidelberg, MS, part of EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST. Heidelberg High School serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Heidelberg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Heidelberg High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Heidelberg High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Heidelberg High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Heidelberg High School — Students at Heidelberg High School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Heidelberg High School Compares
See how Heidelberg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O DRAWER M, Heidelberg, MS 39439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heidelberg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTHEAST JONES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Laurel), a more accessible option. Another option is WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Laurel), a more accessible option. Additionally, BAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Bay Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Heidelberg, see our Heidelberg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HEIDELBERG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Heidelberg | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| WILLIAM J BERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Heidelberg | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
| EAST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel | 14.2 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTHEAST JONES HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 14.3 mi | 6.0 |
| LAUREL MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Laurel | 15.6 mi | 9.5 |
| LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 15.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOHNS DAY SCHOOL Laurel | 16.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LAUREL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel | 16.1 mi | 7.4 |
| LAUREL UPPER ELEMENTARY Laurel | 17.5 mi | 3.4 |
| GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel | 18.0 mi | 7.6 |
| LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL Laurel | 17.5 mi | 2.6 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel | 17.7 mi | 3.8 |
| STRINGER ATTENDANCE CENTER Stringer | 15.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BEAT FOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waynesboro | 17.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 18.0 mi | 6.0 |
| BAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bay Springs | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| BAY SPRINGS ELEM SCH Bay Springs | 17.8 mi | 8.1 |
| BAY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCH Bay Springs | 17.8 mi | 6.8 |
| QUITMAN JR HIGH SCHOOL Quitman | 18.6 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,628
Median Home Value
$115,100
Median Rent
$844/mo
Population
4,497
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.9%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LUMBERTON HIGH SCHOOL Lumberton, MS | 7.9 |
| COFFEEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Coffeeville, MS | 8.0 |
| ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL Enterprise, MS | 8.0 |
| NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN Natchez, MS | 8.0 |
| LEAKE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Grove, MS | 8.1 |
| FRENCH CAMP ACADEMY French Camp, MS | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heidelberg High School
What grades does Heidelberg High School serve?
Heidelberg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Heidelberg High School?
Heidelberg High School has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heidelberg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heidelberg High School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heidelberg High School rank in MS?
Heidelberg High School ranks #149 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Heidelberg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heidelberg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Heidelberg High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heidelberg High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Heidelberg High School a charter school?
No, Heidelberg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heidelberg High School a Title I school?
No, Heidelberg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heidelberg High School?
100.0% of students at Heidelberg High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jasper County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (601) 787-3414
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
EAST JASPER CONSOLIDATED SCH DIST- District Enrollment
- 730
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,940
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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