For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 325 students in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson, MS.
The top ranked public school in Woodville Heights is Oak Forest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson, MS (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Forest Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1831 Smallwood Drive
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 371-4330
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 371-4330
Gr: K-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson, MS?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson, MS include Oak Forest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson?
the neighborhood of Woodville Heights, Jackson public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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