High · Mississippi
Velma Jackson High School
Velma Jackson High School, a public high school in Camden, Mississippi: grades 9–13, 224 students, 6.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Madison County Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high 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
- 224
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.8
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Grades
- 9–13
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 98% of high schools in Mississippi
Median 12.6 · 199 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 93% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 93% of high schools in Mississippi
Median 488 · 201 schools compared
Smaller than 67% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–13
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- Madison County Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Madison County Schools.
Location
- Address
- 2000 Loring Road, Camden, MS 39045
- Phone
- (662)468-2531
- County
- Madison County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Canton High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 884 | 17.7 |
Canton Career CenterCareer and technical | 10–12 | 0 | — |
Leake Co Career & Technical CenterCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — |
Leake Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–13 | 592 | 15.8 |
McAdams Attendance CenterFree meals for all | 7–12 | 167 | 7.0 |
| 7–12 | 482 | 12.0 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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.
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