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Middle School For The Deaf Secondary (Closed 2023)

1253 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
Serving 51 students in grades 9-12, Middle School For The Deaf Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
51 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MS)
(17-18)
≤20%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤20%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
76%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
18%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(17-18)
<50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Middle School For The Deaf Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Ms School For The Deaf School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% MS state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary?
The graduation rate of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary is 50%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 84%.
How many students attend Middle School For The Deaf Secondary?
51 students attend Middle School For The Deaf Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary students are Black, 18% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middle School For The Deaf Secondary?
Middle School For The Deaf Secondary has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Middle School For The Deaf Secondary offer ?
Middle School For The Deaf Secondary offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Middle School For The Deaf Secondary part of?
Middle School For The Deaf Secondary is part of Ms School For The Deaf School District.

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