Elementary · Mississippi

Smilow Collegiate

CharterFree meals for all

Smilow Collegiate, a public elementary school in Jackson, Mississippi: grades k–4, 547 students, 21.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Joel E. Smilow Collegiate.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
547
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Students per teacher
21.0
Grades
K–4
Elementary

More students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 14.9 · 423 schools compared

More students per teacher than 89% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 72% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 403 · 428 schools compared

Larger than 74% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

36%proficient

+1.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 75% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 48% · 371 elementary schools compared

211 students tested, grades 3, 4 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Mississippi: 52%

29%proficient

+6.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 49% · 371 elementary schools compared

210 students tested, grades 3, 4 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–4
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Joel E. Smilow Collegiate.

Location

Address
787 E. Northside Dr., Jackson, MS 39206
Phone
(769)524-5340
City or town
Jackson

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Boyd Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–542416.223%12%
McWillie Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–541415.683%71%
Spann Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–543317.247%30%
Casey Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–530817.356%52%
Green Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–536517.332%26%
Revive CollegiateCharterFree meals for all
K–336721.630%18%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 280019301502