How do these schools compare?
| Metric | MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF |
|---|---|---|
| Location | JACKSON, MS | Jackson, MS |
| School Type | special-ed | special-ed |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 42 | 67 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 2.4:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.2% | 96.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $168,356 | $168,356 |
| District | MS SCHLS FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND | MS SCHLS FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23.8% | 20.9% |
| African American | 59.5% | 64.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | 7.5% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 3.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 11.9% | 1.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 42:1 | 67:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | — |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 11 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.