Laurel High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Laurel, Mississippi·39440
Score
33.5/100
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#117
Among 176 Mississippi high schools
Top 67%
In Mississippi

Score 33.5/100: better than 33% of Mississippi high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
42%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 47%, better than 45% of them
177 students tested
Math
48%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 63%, better than 23% of them
179 students tested
Science
47%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 60%, better than 31% of them
188 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolMAAP English II41.8177
MathHigh schoolMAAP Algebra I47.5179
ScienceHigh schoolMAAP Biology46.8188
Social studiesHigh schoolMAAP U.S. History58.9141

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
715
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
715
Typical high school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
102%
Typical high school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Jones County

Contact

Address
1100 W 12TH STREET
Laurel, MS 39440
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Laurel High School at a glance

Laurel High School is a public high school in Laurel, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Laurel School District. It has about 715 students (a typical Mississippi high school has 359). About 102% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical Mississippi high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 42% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 48% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi high schools, it scores 33.5 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #117 of 176. Its English language arts result rose by 11 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.