Key Elementary School
699 West Mcdowell Rd
Jackson MS, 39204, Hinds County
Phone: 601-371-4333
Ranking: (469 out of 672, bottom 30%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Jackson Public School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 429 | 421 | 466 | 422 | 458 | 425 | 444 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 19 | 4.4% | 20 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.3% | 20 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.4% | 20 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.5% |
Kindergarten: | 72 | 16.8% | 77 | 18.3% | 81 | 17.4% | 67 | 15.9% | 74 | 16.2% | 76 | 17.9% | 78 | 17.6% |
Grade 1: | 74 | 17.2% | 65 | 15.4% | 79 | 17.0% | 66 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.7% | 71 | 16.7% | 76 | 17.1% |
Grade 2: | 66 | 15.4% | 77 | 18.3% | 81 | 17.4% | 69 | 16.4% | 71 | 15.5% | 81 | 19.1% | 78 | 17.6% |
Grade 3: | 69 | 16.1% | 62 | 14.7% | 71 | 15.2% | 67 | 15.9% | 85 | 18.6% | 65 | 15.3% | 57 | 12.8% |
Grade 4: | 63 | 14.7% | 65 | 15.4% | 63 | 13.5% | 80 | 19.0% | 69 | 15.1% | 49 | 11.5% | 64 | 14.4% |
Grade 5: | 59 | 13.8% | 55 | 13.1% | 71 | 15.2% | 52 | 12.3% | 63 | 13.8% | 63 | 14.8% | 66 | 14.9% |
Ungraded: | 7 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 1.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 225 | 52.4% | 227 | 53.9% | 255 | 54.7% | 219 | 51.9% | 232 | 50.7% | 223 | 52.5% | 219 | 49.3% |
Female: | 204 | 47.6% | 194 | 46.1% | 211 | 45.3% | 203 | 48.1% | 226 | 49.3% | 202 | 47.5% | 221 | 49.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 415 | 96.7% | 407 | 96.7% | 456 | 97.9% | 414 | 98.1% | 451 | 98.5% | 421 | 99.1% | 440 | 99.1% |
White: | 8 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 413 | 96.3% | 393 | 93.3% | 440 | 94.4% | 407 | 96.4% | 419 | 91.5% | 396 | 93.2% | 406 | 91.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.1% | 16 | 3.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 18 | 3.9% | 14 | 3.3% | 16 | 3.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.44 | 17.80 | 19.15 | 17.26 | 19.08 | 17.10 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 148.3 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.4 | 148.1 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 148.7 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.7 | 147.9 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142 | 148.1 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.2 | 148 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 150 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 149.7 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 149.2 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 150.3 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 150.2 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.9 | 148.4 | 154.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 147.4 | 148.8 |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.1 | 148.8 | 149.2 |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.2 | 150.4 | 149.5 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 148.9 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.3 | 149.9 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 149.8 | 151.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 150.2 | 150.5 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 150.8 | 151.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 150.4 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.7 | 150.6 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.6 | 150.2 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 150.2 | 154.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 147.2 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 148.1 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 148.3 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 149.1 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 150.2 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 149.7 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 149.9 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 149.5 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 150.4 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.6 | 150.6 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 151 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 150 | 153.2 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 21.1% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.7% | 29.5% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 33.7% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 44.9% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 52.3% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 33.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 44.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 55.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,275.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,868.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,001.0 |
* Key Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.