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Best Schools in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,057 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Greater Belhaven greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
The top high schools in Greater Belhaven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murrah High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1326 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 Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
The top middle schools in Greater Belhaven, 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
Best Elementary Schools in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
The top elementary schools in Greater Belhaven, 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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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 34 Students
3. Casey Elementary School
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Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students
4. Galloway Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS has a total population of 5,645 with 38% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, 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 Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Greater Belhaven, Jackson, 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 Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS
How many schools are in Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS?
Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,057 students in total.
How do schools in Greater Belhaven perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Greater Belhaven score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Greater Belhaven greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Greater Belhaven?
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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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 24%
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