Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
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Last updated 10/30/2025
Velma Jackson High School
Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide MAAP ELA or English II assessment.
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| Group | School | 2018-2019 Goal | 2021-2022 Goal | 2026-2027 Goal | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 45.5% | 45.1% | 57.5% | 70.0% | 67.2% | 47.6% |
| Female | 43.3% | 71.1% | 51.2% | |||
| Male | 47.2% | 63.4% | 44.2% | |||
| Black or African American | 46.2% | 35.9% | 53.0% | 70.0% | 52.8% | 34.9% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 44.1% | 39.6% | 54.8% | 70.0% | 46.2% | 38.8% |
| Students with Disabilities | 28.6% | 29.3% | 49.6% | 70.0% | 29.3% | 20.8% |
| Students without Disabilities | 50.0% | 72.6% | 52.9% | |||
| Non English Learners | 45.5% | 68.7% | 48.2% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 10/30/2025