📍 1470 Ashport RD, Jackson, Madison County, 38305
Thelma Barker Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jackson, Madison County. The school has 704 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Thelma Barker Elementary enrolls 704 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 310 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 172 | 24% |
| White | 124 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 33 | 4.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Thelma Barker Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 27, state house district 73.
Thelma Barker Elementary is one of 26 schools in Madison County, based in Jackson, Tennessee. The district serves 13,017 students district-wide and employs 735 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 704 students, Thelma Barker Elementary is larger than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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