Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jackson, MS

Reimagine Prep

Federal NCES profile for Reimagine Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 280018801442Charter school
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Reimagine Prep earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Mississippi schools.

#10 of 10
elementary schools in Jackson · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
13.1:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Reimagine Prep has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Reimagine Prep ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Jackson, MS.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Reimagine Prep held near 525 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.7 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 280018801442 · Jackson, MS Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

457 enr · 13.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: J Robert Hendricks Elementary School (457 students)

Reimagine Prep held near 525 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.7 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →

How Reimagine Prep compares

Reimagine Prep held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Mississippi Mississippi avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 2% 13.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 457 top 43% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 47% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
71.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,016
per pupil, district-wide - above Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 96.9%
White 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 96.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.1, Reimagine Prep is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.

Programs

District finance for Reimagine Prep reports $14,016 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Jackson

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Reimagine Prep

How many students attend Reimagine Prep?

Reimagine Prep has 457 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jackson, MS. CCD year-over-year: 514 (2022-23) → 525 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reimagine Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Reimagine Prep is 13.1:1, which is 2% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reimagine Prep?

100.0% of students at Reimagine Prep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reimagine Prep?

The largest demographic group at Reimagine Prep is African American at 96.9% of enrollment, in Jackson, MS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Reimagine Prep?

Reimagine Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Reimagine Prep rank among elementary schools in Jackson?

By Resource Investment Index, Reimagine Prep ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Jackson, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Jackson on the city page.

What other schools are in Reimagine Prep?

None; Reimagine Prep is a single-school charter district, and Reimagine Prep is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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