Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Velma Jackson High School
Percent of high school students who met the ACT benchmarks for English (18) or reading (22) and for math (22), or earn a Silver ACT WorkKeys Certificate with a CTE pathway completion or industry certification, or a Gold or Platinum WorkKeys Certificate.
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| Group | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 28.9% | 58.4% | 37.4% |
| Female | 30.6% | 59.7% | 39.4% |
| Male | 27.5% | 57.0% | 35.2% |
| Black or African American | 29.3% | 40.0% | 21.1% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 26.6% | 35.0% | 24.6% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 41.7% | 66.7% | 54.5% |
| Students with Disabilities | 5.0% | 17.9% | 10.9% |
| Students without Disabilities | 32.6% | 61.8% | 39.4% |
| Non English Learners | 28.9% | 58.9% | 37.6% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513