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#107 of 131 private schools in MS

Jackson Preparatory School

High School · Flowood, MS

A private high school in Flowood, MS serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

3100 LAKELAND DR, Flowood, MS 39232

  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,218
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Diversity Index12%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Enrollment704
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MS

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Jackson Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$83,389

Median home value

$293,000

Median rent

$1,412/mo

College educated

50.9%

Homeownership

54.3%

Poverty rate

17.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39232; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White93.9%
Black3.6%
Asian1.6%
Two or More0.9%
Hispanic0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
MS School for the BlindEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–123.0 mi42Compare →
MS School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–123.0 mi68Compare →
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education CenterPrivate · tuition5.5private1–123.2 mi88Compare →
Murrah High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.89–123.7 mi1,279Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Jackson Preparatory School is listed in Flowood, MS; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Jackson Preparatory School

Jackson Preparatory School is a private high school in Flowood, MS, serving approximately 704 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 131 private schools in MS.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jackson Preparatory School

What grades does Jackson Preparatory School serve?

Jackson Preparatory School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Jackson Preparatory School?

Jackson Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Preparatory School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Jackson Preparatory School rank in MS?

Jackson Preparatory School ranks #107 of 131 private schools in MS.

What is Jackson Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jackson Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Jackson Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Jackson Preparatory School a religious school?

Jackson Preparatory School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
704
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rankin County
Area population (ZIP 39232)
9,324
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39232; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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