Velma Jackson High School

Acceleration

Percent of points earned for a combination of student participation and performance in accelerated courses (Advanced Placement, Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment, International Baccalaureate, Cambridge, and Industry Certification).

Acceleration Overview

State
District
School

Mississippi

65.9%

Madison County School District

72.4%

Velma Jackson High School

62.7%

Acceleration by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

67.7%
72.6%
65.4%

Male

64.2%
72.2%
60.0%

Black or African American

53.6%
55.4%
62.8%

Hispanic or Latino

62.9%
65.8%
0.0%

Economically Disadvantaged

56.8%
56.5%
59.5%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

76.1%
76.7%
73.7%

Foster Care

54.2%
0.0%
0.0%

Students with Disabilities

39.7%
42.1%
57.5%

Students without Disabilities

67.9%
74.9%
63.9%

English Learners

43.3%
39.9%
0.0%

Non English Learners

66.1%
72.6%
62.7%

Acceleration Data

All

  • School 62.7%
  • District 72.4%
  • State 65.9%

Female

  • School 65.4%
  • District 72.6%
  • State 67.7%

Male

  • School 60.0%
  • District 72.2%
  • State 64.2%

Black or African American

  • School 62.8%
  • District 55.4%
  • State 53.6%

Hispanic or Latino

  • School 0.0%
  • District 65.8%
  • State 62.9%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 59.5%
  • District 56.5%
  • State 56.8%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 73.7%
  • District 76.7%
  • State 76.1%

Foster Care

  • School 0.0%
  • District 0.0%
  • State 54.2%

Students with Disabilities

  • School 57.5%
  • District 42.1%
  • State 39.7%

Students without Disabilities

  • School 63.9%
  • District 74.9%
  • State 67.9%

English Learners

  • School 0.0%
  • District 39.9%
  • State 43.3%

Non English Learners

  • School 62.7%
  • District 72.6%
  • State 66.1%

Mississippi Department of Education

PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513

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Last updated 04/07/2025