Forest Hill High School vs Raymond High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hill High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,139 students
Raymond High School
Raymond · Public high · Grades 9–12
539 students
| Measure | Forest Hill High School Jackson, Mississippi | Raymond High School Raymond, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 197 | #97 of 197 |
| National rank | #16552 of 16,910 | #12051 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,139 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 1,139 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 76.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 47% |
| city | Jackson | Raymond |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Raymond High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 10.7).
- •Raymond High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 3%).
- •Raymond High School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Raymond High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.1% vs 100%).
- •Raymond High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.9).
- •Forest Hill High School is the larger school with 1,139 students compared with 539.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hill High School better than Raymond High School?
On the Success Index (US), Raymond High School ranks higher (35.7 vs 10.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Forest Hill High School and Raymond High School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Raymond in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hill High School: 1,139. Raymond High School: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hill High School and Raymond High School rank in Mississippi?
Forest Hill High School is 194th of 197 and Raymond High School is 97th of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).