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Heidelberg Jr. High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

714 North Pine Avenue, Heidelberg, MS 39439 · (601) 787-3665 · Part of East Jasper School District

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Students
104
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Heidelberg Jr. High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 31.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Heidelberg kids: Heidelberg High School

On the path

Where Heidelberg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6William J. Berry Elementary School389 students
7–8Heidelberg Jr. High SchoolYou are here
9–12Heidelberg High School246 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

714 North Pine Avenue, Heidelberg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 755
Grade 849
Enrollment over time
152’20
132’21
115’22
107’23
104’24

Down 31.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Two or more races 70%Black 29%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Heidelberg Jr. High School from Heidelberg families.

Other schools in East Jasper School District

The district →
William J. Berry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Heidelberg
C
389 students16:1
Heidelberg High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Heidelberg
C+
246 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Heidelberg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.