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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Jackson at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Jackson Public School Dist
18,710 students | JACKSON, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 42 schools -
Hinds Co School Dist
4,968 students | RAYMOND, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 11 schools -
Ms School For The Deaf
111 students | JACKSON, MS
Grades PK, K-12 | 2 schools -
Ms School For The Blind
122 students | JACKSON, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 2 schools
Reviews From Schools in Jackson
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Parent / Guardian
September 28, 2025
Moving back to MS was a difficult choice, considering the education disparities between Jackson and Dallas, TX. Yet, Bailey has been a breath of fresh air...both in teacher and family engagement.... More
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Bailey Middle APAC
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 06, 2025
My children attended both public and charter schools. They have been at Hillcrest for two years now and they are thriving. We wished we had started them there for pre-kindergarten because they would... More
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Hillcrest Christian School
Teacher
June 06, 2025
This school is great. I love the family environment!
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Hillcrest Christian School