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Middle School School for the Deaf

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1253 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
Hinds County
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PH: (601) 984-8015

  • Grades PK-12
  • 133 students
  • 1 school

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 MCT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 2

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 87% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 80% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 89% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 3

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 84% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 83% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 91% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 90% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 78% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 74% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 72% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 75% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 66% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 70% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 58% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 54% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 63% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
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The state average for Reading was 52% in 2007.

Language Arts
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The state average for Language Arts was 56% in 2007.

Math
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The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Mississippi used the Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) to test students in grades 2 through 8 in reading, language arts and math.
  • The MCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

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 SATP Results

Scale: % passing

Algebra I
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The state average for Algebra I was 91% in 2007.

English II
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The state average for English II was 77% in 2007.

Biology I
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The state average for Biology I was 92% in 2007.

Writing - Informative Essay
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The state average for Writing - Informative Essay was 99% in 2007.

U.S. History
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The state average for U.S. History was 94% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Mississippi used the Subject Assessment Testing Program (SATP) to test students in English II, writing, algebra I, biology I and U.S. history at the completion of each course.
  • Students must pass all parts of the SATP in order to graduate from high school.
  • The SATP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Mississippi: An Overview

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2004 n/a1921

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1920
Graduating class of 2004 n/a1920

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1821
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1821
Graduating class of 2004 n/a1821

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2004 n/a1921

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1921
Graduating class of 2004 n/a1921
1Source: MS Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
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Source: MS Dept. of Education

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Results displayed are for graduating seniors regardless of when the ACT was taken.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher416
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic86%51%
White, not Hispanic13%46%
Hispanic<1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program0%70%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

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