JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the Prentiss County School District school district, located in Booneville, MS with about 331 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, located at 717 Hwy 4 West in Booneville, Mississippi, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Prentiss County School District. As a small, rural institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff strive to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a close-knit academic atmosphere, prioritizing individualized attention to help students navigate their high school years and develop the skills necessary for success after graduation.

Beyond academics, JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL plays an active role in the social and extracurricular life of the Booneville area. The school maintains a focus on student development through various athletic programs, clubs, and extracurricular activities that encourage school spirit and community engagement. By balancing traditional curriculum standards with a commitment to student well-being, the school aims to maintain its long-standing tradition of serving the families of Prentiss County and ensuring that its graduates are well-equipped for their future endeavors.

For more information, contact JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 728-6378 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.