Northwest Rankin High School

Northwest Rankin High School serves 1,894 students in grades 9-12 in Flowood, Mississippi, making it one of the larger high schools in the state. Located on Highway 25 in Rankin County, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with 115 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction across all grade levels. Academically, Northwest Rankin demonstrates solid performance with 65% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 55% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.

The school earns an 8.4/10 academic score and ranks #285 out of 865 Mississippi high schools, placing it in the 67th percentile statewide. This performance reflects the school's commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success. The school draws from an established suburban community where the median household income reaches $88,817 and 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With median home values of $248,900, the neighborhood reflects a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class environment that supports educational achievement. Northwest Rankin High School operates in Flowood's large suburban setting, serving families who value educational opportunity in a community that balances residential comfort with proximity to the greater Jackson metropolitan area.