Should you attend Rosa Scott School or Velma Jackson High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 415 students in grades 9, Rosa Scott School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 213 students in grades 9-12, Velma Jackson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
9
9-12
Total Students
415 students
213 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#234 out of 795 schools in MS (Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
(Top 5% in MS)
65-69%
(Top 20% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
(Top 1% in MS)(16-17 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
(Top 5% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
<50%
(Top 1% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
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Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
415
61
Grade 10 Students
-
45
Grade 11 Students
-
59
Grade 12 Students
-
45
Ungraded Students
-
3
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
31%
100%
% White
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.60
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
