Largest Schools in Jackson Public Schools (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 33 schools in Jackson Public Schools, Mississippi. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Mississippi.

#	School	Sector	Enrollment	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Murrah High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	1,259	16.4 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	1,259
2	Forest Hill High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	1,139	10.7 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	1,139
3	Callaway High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	994	15.2 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	994
4	Jim Hill High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–12	Public	975	14.4 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	975
5	Lanier Junior/Senior High School Jackson · High · Grades 7–12	Public	895	14.3 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	895
6	Provine High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–12	Public	791	15.2 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	791
7	Powell Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	704	13.3 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	704
8	Peeples Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	541	16.5 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	541
9	Cardozo Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	531	14.9 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	531
10	Pecan Park Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	510	20.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	510
11	John Hopkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	497	13.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	497
12	Bates Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	482	13.7 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	482
13	Walton Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	457	12.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	457
14	Johnson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	444	7.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	444
15	Oak Forest Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	436	7.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	436
16	Wilkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	434	6.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	434
17	Spann Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	433	19.8 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	433
18	Boyd Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	424	9.2 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	424
19	McWillie Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	414	37.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	414
20	Kirksey Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	389	25.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	389
21	Green Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	365	5.9 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	365
22	North Jackson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	346	17.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	346
23	McLeod Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	343	20.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	343
24	Bailey APAC Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	318	69.6 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	318
25	Blackburn Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	317	22.1 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	317
26	Casey Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	308	47.0 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	308
27	Galloway Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	296	11.1 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	296
28	Timberlawn Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	295	15.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	295
29	Key Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	259	45.5 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	259
30	Isable Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	244	7.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	244
31	Barack Obama Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	242	63.4 Top 50%	82% Math proficiency	242
32	Northwest Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	242	59.6 Top 50%	68% Math proficiency	242
33	Clausell Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	231	17.3 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	231

Murrah High School in Jackson leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Jackson Public Schools with Enrollment 1,259. Of the 33 schools shown, 33 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Mississippi largest schools rankings, every school on the Jackson Public Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best largest school in Jackson Public Schools?

Murrah High School in Jackson, Mississippi ranks first among largest schools in Jackson Public Schools with Enrollment 1,259 (Enrollment: 1,259).

How are largest schools in Jackson Public Schools ranked?

Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.