Van Winkle Elementary School

1655 Whiting Rd, Jackson, MS 39209 | (601) 923-2547

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 558

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 558 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 367th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1655 Whiting Road, Jackson, MS 39209

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Jackson Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,160
Graduation Rate: 54.6%
Dropout Rate: 6.5%
Students Per Teacher: 16.3
Enrolled Students: 30,609

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 558
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 257 (46.1%)
Females: 301 (53.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (2.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 465 (83.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (85.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Van Winkle Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	547	98.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	5	0.9%
White	6	1.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	13	2.3%
Kindergarten	109	19.5%
1st Grade	106	19.0%
2nd Grade	98	17.6%
3rd Grade	88	15.8%
4th Grade	79	14.2%
5th Grade	65	11.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 55%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
Average Salary: $40,769

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Van Winkle Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$34,480	42%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$45,312	58%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 30, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
this school is wonderful. they really strive for exellence!!!!!!!!!

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