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#97 of 131 private schools in MS
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center
School · Jackson, MS
A private school in Jackson, MS serving grades 1st – 12th.
4080 OLD CANTON RD, Jackson, MS 39216
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MS
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
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Where The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Transit 11Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,315
Median home value
$249,600
Median rent
$1,128/mo
College educated
64.1%
Homeownership
38.7%
Poverty rate
28.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS School for the BlindEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 42 | Compare → |
| MS School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 68 | Compare → |
| Cares SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | 1–12 | 2.1 mi | 81 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center is listed in Jackson, MS; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center is a private school in Jackson, MS, serving approximately 88 students in grades 1st-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #97 of 131 private schools in MS.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center
What grades does The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center serve?
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center?
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center rank in MS?
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center ranks #97 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center a private school?
Yes, The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center a religious school?
No, The Education Center, Inc. D/b/a Education Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hinds County
- Phone
- (601) 982-2812
- Area population (ZIP 39216)
- 3,056
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39216; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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