Velma Jackson High School

US History Proficiency

Percent of school students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 3 or4) on the statewide US History assessment.

US History Proficiency Overview

State
District
School

Mississippi

55.7%

Madison County School District

76.4%

Velma Jackson High School

52.0%

US History Proficiency by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

55.1%
74.7%
50.0%

Male

56.3%
78.3%
54.1%

Black or African American

39.1%
62.7%
52.0%

Economically Disadvantaged

43.5%
53.2%
48.3%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

74.2%
83.2%
64.7%

Students without Disabilities

58.9%
79.0%
58.2%

Non English Learners

56.0%
76.7%
52.0%

US History Proficiency Data

All

  • School 52.0%
  • District 76.4%
  • State 55.7%

Female

  • School 50.0%
  • District 74.7%
  • State 55.1%

Male

  • School 54.1%
  • District 78.3%
  • State 56.3%

Black or African American

  • School 52.0%
  • District 62.7%
  • State 39.1%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 48.3%
  • District 53.2%
  • State 43.5%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 64.7%
  • District 83.2%
  • State 74.2%

Students without Disabilities

  • School 58.2%
  • District 79.0%
  • State 58.9%

Non English Learners

  • School 52.0%
  • District 76.7%
  • State 56.0%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 04/07/2025