Velma Jackson High School

Advanced Course Participation

Percent of students who participated in accelerated coursework, such as Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, Cambridge, and Industry Certification.

Advanced Course Participation Overview

State
District
School

Mississippi

59.5%

Madison County School District

61.1%

Velma Jackson High School

55.7%

Advanced Course Participation by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

63.7%
66.2%
57.6%

Male

55.4%
56.2%
54.2%

Black or African American

52.4%
43.9%
54.6%

Hispanic or Latino

55.1%
40.4%
<5%

Students with Disabilities

24.0%
15.2%
<5%

Students without Disabilities

63.5%
65.9%
64.3%

Non English Learners

59.9%
61.6%
55.7%

Advanced Course Participation Data

All

  • School 55.7%
  • District 61.1%
  • State 59.5%
  • School Count 54
  • District Count 1,299
  • State Count 35,946

Female

  • School 57.6%
  • District 66.2%
  • State 63.7%
  • School Count 24
  • District Count 696
  • State Count 19,152

Male

  • School 54.2%
  • District 56.2%
  • State 55.4%
  • School Count 30
  • District Count 603
  • State Count 16,794

Black or African American

  • School 54.6%
  • District 43.9%
  • State 52.4%
  • School Count 52
  • District Count 381
  • State Count 14,940

Hispanic or Latino

  • School <5%
  • District 40.4%
  • State 55.1%
  • School Count <10
  • District Count 32
  • State Count 1,462

Students with Disabilities

  • School <5%
  • District 15.2%
  • State 24.0%
  • School Count <10
  • District Count 30
  • State Count 1,464

Students without Disabilities

  • School 64.3%
  • District 65.9%
  • State 63.5%
  • School Count 54
  • District Count 1,269
  • State Count 34,482

Non English Learners

  • School 55.7%
  • District 61.6%
  • State 59.9%
  • School Count 54
  • District Count 1,295
  • State Count 35,779

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 05/31/2024