Education Alternatives in Jackson, MS

The Jackson Public School District is currently the state's largest district, with a population of approximately 32,000 students. Although the school district is based in Jackson, Mississippi, the district also serves a portion of the Byram community.

There are over 30 elementary schools, 10 middle schools, 20 high schools, 2 private schools (St. Andrew's Episcopal School and St. Joseph Catholic High School), and 2 special schools (Capital Alternative School and Mirrison Academic Advancement Center).

Because Jackson serves such a large community, and possesses an excellent school district, there is almost an endless supply of opportunities in order to choose your choice of secondary education. There is everything from Community colleges to the top of the edge Jackson State University, and a variety of other options.

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