J.Z. George High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025North Carrollton, Mississippi 38947 · Carroll County School District
#143 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#14694 of 16,910 nationally
About J.Z. George High School
J.Z. George High School is a public high located in North Carrollton, in the Carroll County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 343 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 143rd of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 343.
There are 2 schools in North Carrollton; J.Z. George High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for J.Z. George High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near J.Z. George High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is J.Z. George High School a good school?
J.Z. George High School has a Success Index (US) of 23.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #143 of 197 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does J.Z. George High School rank in Mississippi?
J.Z. George High School ranks #143 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #14694 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend J.Z. George High School?
J.Z. George High School had 343 students in 2025.
Is J.Z. George High School a elementary school or a high school?
J.Z. George High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J.Z. George High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of J.Z. George High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.