Jackson Public School District

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The Jackson Public School District is a public school district based in Jackson, Mississippi (USA). The district is the state's largest, with an enrollment of approximately 32,000 students.

In addition to Jackson, the district serves a portion of the Byram community.

1 Schools
2 Demographics
3 2005-2006 accountability statistics
4 References
5 External link

[edit] Schools

[edit] High Schools

Bailey Magnet High School
Callaway High School
Career Development Center
Forest Hill High School
Jim Hill High School
Lanier High School
Murrah High School
Provine High School
Wingfield High School

[edit] Middle Schools

Blackburn Middle School
Brinkley Middle School
Chastain Middle School
Hardy Middle School
Northwest Middle School
Peeples Middle School
Powell Middle School
Rowan Middle School
Siwell Road Middle School
Whitten Middle School

[edit] Elementary Schools

Baker Magnet Elementary School
Barr Elementary School
Boyd Elementary School
Bradley Elementary School
Brown Elementary School
Casey Elementary School
Clausell Elementary School
Davis Magnet Elementary School
Dawson Elementary School
French Elementary School
Galloway Elementary School
George Elementary School
Green Elementary School
Isable Elementary School
John Hopkins Elementary School
Johnson Elementary School
Key Elementary School
Lake Elementary School
Lee Elementary School
Lester Elementary School
Marshall Elementary School
McLeod Elementary School
McWillie Elementary School
North Jackson Elementary School
Oak Forest Elementary School
Pecan Park Elementary School
Poindexter Elementary School
Power Academic and Performing Arts Complex
Raines Elementary School
Smith Elementary School
Spann Elementary School
Sykes Elementary School
Timberlawn Elementary School
Van Winkle Elementary School
Walton Elementary School
Watkins Elementary School
Wilkins Elementary School
Woodville Heights Elementary School

[edit] Special Schools

Capital City Alternative School
Morrison Academic Advancement Center

[edit] Demographics

There were a total of 32,403 students enrolled in the Jackson Public School District during the 2005-2006 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 97% African American, 2% White, and less than 1% Hispanic, Asian, and Native American.^[1]

[edit] 2005-2006 accountability statistics

District Accreditation Status^[2]

Accredited

School Performance Classifications^[2]
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	7
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	7
Level 3 (Successful) Schools	32
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools	9
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools	0
Not Assigned	1