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Jackson Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1959 |
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County |
Hinds County, MS |
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| Total
Students |
1392 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
(
MS )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
2% |
10% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 186 students | | Kind - 93 students | | Grade 1 - 116 students | | Grade 2 - 81 students | | Grade 3 - 100 students | | Grade 4 - 92 students | | Grade 5 - 91 students | | Grade 6 - 85 students | | Grade 7 - 89 students | | Grade 8 - 86 students | | Grade 9 - 83 students | | Grade 10 - 86 students | | Grade 11 - 96 students | | Grade 12 - 108 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
104 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
50% |
| Average Class Size |
14 |
| Number of AP Courses |
9 |
| Average SAT score |
1220 |
| Average ACT score |
25 |
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| This
School |
(
MS )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:12 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
178 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes |
$3000 - $9900 |
| %
on Financial Aid |
1% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$2,000 |
| Headmaster |
Pat Taylor |
| Admissions
Director |
Linda Purviance |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
11 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Cheering | Cross Country | | Drill Team | Football | | Golf | Soccer | | Softball | Tennis | | Track and Field | |
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- Jackson Academy is a college preparatory school in Jackson, Mississippi. An independent, nonsectarian school founded in 1959, Jackson Academy is a coeducational private day school with approximately 1450 students enrolled in preschool through twelfth grade. Our mission is to serve students who aspire to higher education and lifelong learning in a balanced and nurturing environment in which each student is valued and is challenged to become a responsible citizen who can achieve his or her intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical potential.
- Profile last updated: 02/12/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
39236 ) |
| School
Zip (
39236 ) |
(
MS ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
n/a |
2,834,131 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
n/a |
18% |
| Population Average
Age |
n/a |
33.8 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
n/a |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
n/a |
$32,551 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
n/a |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
n/a |
34 years old |
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View current housing listings in 39236 |
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (39236)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
n/a / n/a |
65% / 35% |
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