Velma Jackson High School

Post-Secondary Enrollment

Percent of students who graduated from high school and enrolled in a post-secondary institution in Mississippi.

Post-Secondary Enrollment Overview

State
District
School

Mississippi

56.8%

Madison County School District

71.9%

Velma Jackson High School

38.5%

Post-Secondary Enrollment by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

64.5%
77.9%
57.1%

Male

48.8%
65.9%
25.8%

Black or African American

49.4%
57.8%
37.3%

Hispanic or Latino

47.0%
50.0%
<5%

Economically Disadvantaged

50.0%
50.4%
36.2%

Students with Disabilities

34.1%
35.1%
<5%

Post-Secondary Enrollment Data

All

  • School 38.5%
  • District 71.9%
  • State 56.8%

Female

  • School 57.1%
  • District 77.9%
  • State 64.5%

Male

  • School 25.8%
  • District 65.9%
  • State 48.8%

Black or African American

  • School 37.3%
  • District 57.8%
  • State 49.4%

Hispanic or Latino

  • School <5%
  • District 50.0%
  • State 47.0%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 36.2%
  • District 50.4%
  • State 50.0%

Students with Disabilities

  • School <5%
  • District 35.1%
  • State 34.1%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 10/30/2025