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#493 of 863 schools in MS
Spann Elementary School
Elementary School · JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1615 BRECON DRIVE, Jackson, MS 39211
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#493 of 863
In Jackson
#14 of 55
public schools
In district
#9 of 46
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Spann Elementary School
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About Spann Elementary School
Spann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, MS, part of JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Spann Elementary School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Spann Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #493 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Spann Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 4.4
- MS avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Spann Elementary School — Students at Spann Elementary School score 39% 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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Spann Elementary School Compares
See how Spann 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
1615 BRECON DRIVE, Jackson, MS 39211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spann Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST RICHARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE REDEEMER'S SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDTOWN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Jackson | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MCWILLIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| REVIVE Jackson | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ST RICHARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jackson | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| JOEL E. SMILOW PREP Jackson | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Joel E Smilow Collegiate Jackson | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MC LEOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| THE EDUCATION CENTER, INC. D/B/A EDUCATION CENTER Jackson | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| THE REDEEMER'S SCHOOL Jackson | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND Jackson | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Jackson | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 1.5 mi | 2.5 |
| KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Flowood | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,415
Median Home Value
$198,300
Median Rent
$1,273/mo
Population
24,185
College Educated
54.1%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coldwater, MS | 6.2 |
| GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi, MS | 6.2 |
| JOHN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 6.2 |
| MORGANTOWN ELEMENTARY Natchez, MS | 6.2 |
| TWENTY EIGHTH ST ELEM Gulfport, MS | 6.2 |
| MCWILLIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spann Elementary School
What grades does Spann Elementary School serve?
Spann Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Spann Elementary School?
Spann Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spann Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spann Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spann Elementary School rank in MS?
Spann Elementary School ranks #493 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Spann Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spann Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Spann Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spann Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spann Elementary School a charter school?
No, Spann Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spann Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Spann Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spann Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Spann 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hinds County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (601) 987-3532
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 17,747
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,713
- District Rank
- #9 of 46
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