Below Average
#724 of 863 schools in MS
Clausell Elementary School
Elementary School · JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
3330 HARLEY STREET, Jackson, MS 39209
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#724 of 863
In Jackson
#29 of 55
public schools
In district
#20 of 46
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Clausell Elementary School
Clausell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, MS, part of JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Clausell Elementary School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Clausell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Clausell Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Clausell Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Clausell Elementary School — Students at Clausell Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Clausell Elementary School Compares
See how Clausell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3330 HARLEY STREET, Jackson, MS 39209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clausell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ambition Preparatory Charter School (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVINE HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WILKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| PECAN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| ISABLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| JIM HILL HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| VAN WINKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| E. E. ROGERS SDA SCHOOL Jackson | 1.8 mi | — |
| BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| KEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.5 mi | 3.3 |
| REIMAGINE PREP Jackson | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PEEPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.5 mi | 2.4 |
| CARDOZO MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| RAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| LANIER HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,103
Median Home Value
$74,600
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
26,514
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
47.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
33.6%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MOORHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL Moorhead, MS | 4.5 |
| TISHOMINGO ELEMENTARY Tishomingo, MS | 4.5 |
| LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 4.7 |
| TOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER Monticello, MS | 4.7 |
| WEST LOWNDES ELEMENTARY Columbus, MS | 4.7 |
| STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville, MS | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clausell Elementary School
What grades does Clausell Elementary School serve?
Clausell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clausell Elementary School?
Clausell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clausell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clausell Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clausell Elementary School rank in MS?
Clausell Elementary School ranks #724 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Clausell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clausell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clausell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clausell Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clausell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clausell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clausell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clausell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clausell Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Clausell Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hinds County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.9%
- Phone
- (601) 960-5319
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 17,747
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,713
- District Rank
- #20 of 46
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