State/Public Elementary Open

Ida B. Wells Apac School

๐Ÿ“ 1120 Riverside Drive, Jackson, Hinds County, 39202

34
Pupils
6.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ida B. Wells Apac School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jackson, Hinds County. The school has 34 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson Public School District school district. It serves grades 4โ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jackson Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ida B. Wells Apac School enrolls 34 students across grades 4โ€“5. The student body is 38% male and 62% female. A teaching staff of 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1.

Male students
13 (38%)
Female students
21 (62%)
Teachers (FTE)
5.2
Student-teacher ratio
6.5:1
Grade span
4โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 21% White and 2.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American2676%
White721%
Two or more races12.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

34 of the school's 34 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 4โ€“5Title I

Ida B. Wells Apac School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-30, state senate district 29, state house district 70.

School district: Jackson Public Schools

Ida B. Wells Apac School is one of 54 schools in Jackson Public Schools, based in JACKSON, Mississippi. The district serves 17,429 students district-wide and employs 1,470 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 34 students, Ida B. Wells Apac School is smaller than the district average of about 323 students per school.

17,429
District students
54
Schools
1,470
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
32%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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