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Provine High School

2400 ROBINSON ST, JACKSON, MS, 39209

Top 25% School in Mississippi

Ranked 69 of 153 in Mississippi

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About Provine High School

Provine High School is a public high school in Jackson, Mississippi that only serves students in grades 9 through 12. With about 750 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15:1, it is one of the best schools in the Jackson Public School District. The school is known for being one of the best at offering advanced academic paths, with 32% of students taking Advanced Placement courses. All of the students are minorities, and all of them are from low-income families. Recent data shows that Provine High School had a 50% proficiency rate in math and a 12% proficiency rate in reading, and it is one of the best High School in "Mississippi" . The school sets up access to the ACT and SAT tests to help students move on to college. The school is known for having a strong sense of community and a supportive environment. Its main goal is to make sure that all students have the same chances to learn. Overall, the school stands out because its students do well in math and because it is dedicated to helping them get ready for college and careers.

Provine High School Contact Information

Address

2400 ROBINSON ST, JACKSON, MS, 39209

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Phone

(601) 960-5393

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 12% in Reading.
55
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
732
Total Students
$62136
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 69 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Provine High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:35 AM to 4:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.27%
Asian 0.14%
Hispanic 3.14%
Black 96.45%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.27%
Asian
0.14%
Hispanic
3.14%
Black
96.45%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 732
50%
366 Female
50%
366 Male

Student Population

732 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

183 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Provine High School in Jackson honored its Ram Battalion for coming in third place in the regional Cadet Challenge competition. The competition was all about discipline and working together as a team. The Boys and Girls Cross Country teams also reached a big goal when they won the JPS District Championships. The campus is helping students reach their full potential outside of regular school hours by offering a better after-school program that focuses on academic growth in a supportive environment.

FAQ

Q1. What does Provine High School teach?

Ans. Provine High School has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Q2. Are there programs that help people become better leaders?

Ans. Yes, students can learn how to be leaders by joining student groups, working on group projects, and mentoring other students.

Q3. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q4. Are there arts and creative programs at Provine High School?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Q5. How does Provine High School keep things positive?

Ans. A safe and productive learning environment is built on respect, accountability, and inclusion.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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