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5.8 avg / 10

MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind School District

School District · Jackson, Mississippi

Students: 110
Teachers (FTE): 29

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

2

Per-Pupil Spending

$86,787

Student-Teacher Ratio

3.8:1

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Evaluating MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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MS School for the Deaf

6.9/10

Jackson · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

MS School for the Blind

4.6/10

Jackson · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Mississippi rank

#103 of 138

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Mississippi avg

Per-pupil spending

$86,787

+$74,175 vs Mississippi median

District size

110 students

Smaller than Mississippi median

Top-Rated Schools in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 MS School for the Deaf 6.9 / 10
2 MS School for the Blind 4.6 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind

MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind is a Jackson, Mississippi school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 110 students with a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. The district invests $86,787 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is MS School for the Deaf, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.

In standardized testing, MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind students show an average math proficiency of 8.9% and ELA proficiency of 11.8%.

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Schools in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 8.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 11.8%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind with test data.

Schools in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind

2 schools

District Details

City
Jackson
Total Enrollment
110
Teachers (FTE)
29
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind has 2 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

The average composite rating for MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind spends $86,787 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

The average student-teacher ratio in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind is 3.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

MS School for the Deaf is the highest-rated school in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What are the test scores in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?

Across schools in MS Schls for the Deaf and the Blind with test data, the average math proficiency is 8.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 11.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
8.9%
ELA Proficiency
11.8%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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