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 | 59.8% | 64.1% | 48.9% |
| Female | 61.9% | 66.4% | 50.4% |
| Male | 58.3% | 61.8% | 47.5% |
| Black or African American | 59.0% | 47.4% | 30.5% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 47.3% | 37.8% | 36.8% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 92.9% | 71.5% | 65.9% |
| Students without Disabilities | 69.3% | 67.4% | 52.0% |
| Non English Learners | 59.8% | 64.9% | 49.3% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513