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West Jones High School , the `` Home of the Mustangs , '' is a public school in Laurel , Mississippi , part of the Jones County School District .. Jones County School District. Jones County School District ( Mississippi ). public school. Public school ( government funded ). Laurel. Laurel, Mississippi. Mississippi. Mississippi. The school provides education to grades 7-12 .. The school was named the state 's Tech Prep Exemplary Site for 1975-2003 by the Tech Prep Exemplary Site Selection Committee .. The school has become the high school of choice for most Jones County parents .. A great academic school with high test scores and a great athletic program .. In recent years , the campus has been renovated with a new Performing Arts Center , a new cafeteria , and new technology systems .. Mission Statement  : `` We will endeavor to provide a safe environment that enables all students in a multicultural society to maximize their learning potential through a variety of educational experiences in order to become productive citizens . ''. Noted alumni include quarterback Brett Hyatt -LRB- b. 1985 -RRB- and place kicker Britt Barefoot -LRB- b. 1986 -RRB- who helped lead their team to a South State Runner-up finish and a 13-1 historically record setting season during their senior year in 2004 .. quarterback. quarterback. place kicker. place kicker. Another notable alumni is transgender actress Krystal Summers -LRB- b. 1977 -RRB-. Krystal Summers. Krystal Summers. In the 2012-2013 school year , West Jones High School was classified as a High Performing School by the Mississippi Department of Education .. Mississippi. Mississippi