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Laurel High School

1100 W 12Th Street, Laurel, MS 39440, United States
3.1
Overall Rating

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Laurel High School Overview

About This School

Laurel High School is a public high in Laurel, Mississippi, serving 732 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $42,757. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 244 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 78% Black, 16% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% White.

732
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics40%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jones County
Students per Counselor
244:1

Laurel High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 40%
40%
Mathematics
City Avg: 43%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.3:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
244
Students per Counselor

Laurel High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
42

Average Teacher Salary

$42,757
City Avg: $46,556
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor244:1

Laurel High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Total Enrollment: 732 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.37%
Hispanic15.57%
Asian0.14%
Black78.42%
Two or More Races4.23%
Native American0.27%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Laurel High School

Q: What is Laurel High School?

A: Laurel High School is a high public located in Laurel.

Q: How many students attend Laurel High School?

A: Laurel High School has approximately 732 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Laurel High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Laurel High School

Laurel High School is a public high in Laurel, Mississippi, serving 732 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $42,757. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 244 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 78% Black, 16% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% White.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Laurel High School - Laurel, MS

Quick Facts about Laurel High School
School NameLaurel High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1100 W 12Th Street, Laurel, MS 39440, Laurel, MS
CountyJones County
Phone+1 (601) 649-4145
Total Students732
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers42
Rating3.1/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency40%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Laurel High School

What is Laurel High School?

Laurel High School is a high public located in Laurel.

How many students attend Laurel High School?

Laurel High School has approximately 732 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Laurel High School is 17:1.