Largest Schools in Jackson (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 39 schools in Jackson, 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	Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	563	6.2 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	563
9	Smilow Collegiate Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	547	6.1 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	547
10	Peeples Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	541	16.5 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	541
11	Cardozo Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	531	14.9 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	531
12	Smilow Prep Jackson · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	521	11.4 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	521
13	Pecan Park Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	510	20.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	510
14	John Hopkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	497	13.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	497
15	Bates Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	482	13.7 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	482
16	Reimagine Prep Jackson · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	457	19.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	457
17	Walton Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	457	12.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	457
18	Johnson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	444	7.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	444
19	Oak Forest Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	436	7.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	436
20	Wilkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	434	6.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	434
21	Spann Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	433	19.8 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	433
22	Boyd Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	424	9.2 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	424
23	Midtown Public Charter School Jackson · Middle · Grades PK–8	Charter	420	13.3 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	420
24	McWillie Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	414	37.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	414
25	Kirksey Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	389	25.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	389
26	Revive Collegiate Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–3	Charter	367	5.6 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	367
27	Green Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	365	5.9 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	365
28	North Jackson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	346	17.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	346
29	McLeod Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	343	20.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	343
30	Bailey APAC Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	318	69.6 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	318
31	Blackburn Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	317	22.1 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	317
32	Casey Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	308	47.0 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	308
33	Galloway Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	296	11.1 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	296
34	Timberlawn Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	295	15.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	295
35	Key Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	259	45.5 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	259
36	Isable Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	244	7.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	244
37	Barack Obama Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	242	63.4 Top 50%	82% Math proficiency	242
38	Northwest Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	242	59.6 Top 50%	68% Math proficiency	242
39	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 with Enrollment 1,259. Of the 39 schools shown, 33 are public, 6 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Mississippi largest schools rankings, every school on the Jackson 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?

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

How are largest schools in Jackson 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.