For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,243 students in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson, MS.
The top-ranked public schools in Washington Addition are Jim Hill High School and Isable Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jim Hill High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2185 Coach Fred Harris Street
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 960-5354
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 960-5354
Gr: 9-12 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Isable Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1716 Isable Street
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 960-5310
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 960-5310
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson, MS include Jim Hill High School and Isable Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson?
the neighborhood of Washington Addition, Jackson public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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