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Best Schools in 39203, MS
39203, MS has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,996 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 39203 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 39203, MS
The top high schools in 39203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jim Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 908 Students
2. Lanier High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 603 Students
Best Middle Schools in 39203, MS
The top middle schools in 39203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bailey Middle Apac School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 247 Students
2. Blackburn Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 614 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 39203, MS
The top elementary schools in 39203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barack H Obama Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 239 Students
2. Ida B. Wells Apac School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 34 Students
3. Galloway Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
4. Pecan Park Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
5. Johnson Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
6. Isable Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 39203, MS
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
39203, MS has a total population of 5,617 with 47% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 39203, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 39203, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39203, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39203, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 39203, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 39203, MS
How many schools are in 39203, MS?
39203, MS has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,996 students in total.
How do schools in 39203 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 39203 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 39203 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39203?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations