Schools & Education — Jackson, Mississippi
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 20340% |
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| Bachelor's Degree | 15650% |
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| Master's Degree | 7874% |
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| Doctorate | 1906% |
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Public Schools (64)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
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| REIMAGINE PREP | 5-8 | 514 |
| MIDTOWN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | 4-8 | 284 |
| JOEL E. SMILOW PREP | 5-8 | 577 |
| Joel E Smilow Collegiate | 0-4 | 569 |
| Ambition Preparatory Charter School | 0-4 | 395 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | -1-12 | 44 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF | -1-12 | 78 |
| GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 3-5 | 703 |
| GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY | -1-2 | 672 |
| BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 211 |
| BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6-8 | 614 |
| BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 0-5 | 405 |
| BRINKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6-8 | 354 |
| CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL | 9-12 | 923 |
| CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 9-12 | 0 |
| CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 0-5 | 279 |
| CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6-8 | 499 |
| CLAUSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 231 |
| DAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 192 |
| FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL | 9-12 | 991 |
Private Schools (16)
| School |
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| ST RICHARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL |
| THE EDUCATION CENTER, INC. D/B/A EDUCATION CENTER |
| JACKSON ACADEMY |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL |
| CHRISTIAN MISSION LEARNING CENTER |
| MOTHER GOOSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY |
| SISTER THEA BOWMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL |
| E. E. ROGERS SDA SCHOOL |
| THE REDEEMER'S SCHOOL |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
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| Belhaven University | 4 |
| Jackson State University | 4 |
| Millsaps College | 4 |
| Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning | 4 |
| Traxlers School of Hair | 1 |
| Mississippi Community College Board | 2 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | 1 |
| Strayer University-Mississippi | 4 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
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| Jackson State University | 93% | N/A | $8,965 | $39,060 |
| Belhaven University | 50% | N/A | $30,250 | $46,440 |
| Strayer University-Mississippi | N/A | N/A | $13,920 | $40,092 |
| Millsaps College | 43% | N/A | $44,680 | $53,848 |
| Traxlers School of Hair | N/A | N/A | N/A | $16,249 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | N/A | N/A | N/A | $22,284 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | N/A | N/A | N/A | $50,994 |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 22,700 |
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| Total Teachers | 1,746 |
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| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
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| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.9% |
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| Charter Schools | 6 |
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| Title I Schools | 0 |
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Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.
