Velma Jackson High School

Chronically Absent Students

Students absent 10% or more of the time enrolled.

Chronically Absent Students Overview

State
District
School

Mississippi

23.9%

Madison County School District

20.4%

Velma Jackson High School

41.6%

Chronically Absent Students by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

24.1%
20.3%
41.8%

Male

23.7%
20.5%
41.5%

Black or African American

25.1%
21.8%
41.4%

White

23.0%
18.9%
<5%

Students with Disabilities

27.3%
26.2%
41.7%

Students without Disabilities

23.3%
19.5%
41.6%

Chronically Absent Students Data

All

  • School 41.6%
  • District 20.4%
  • State 23.9%

Female

  • School 41.8%
  • District 20.3%
  • State 24.1%

Male

  • School 41.5%
  • District 20.5%
  • State 23.7%

Black or African American

  • School 41.4%
  • District 21.8%
  • State 25.1%

White

  • School <5%
  • District 18.9%
  • State 23.0%

Students with Disabilities

  • School 41.7%
  • District 26.2%
  • State 27.3%

Students without Disabilities

  • School 41.6%
  • District 19.5%
  • State 23.3%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 04/07/2025