JACKSON
LITERACY AND GRADUATION
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Perc
ent
Graduation Rate (percent)
MS Jackson Moss Point Ocean Springs Pascagoula
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Perc
ent
4th Grade Language Arts Proficient and Advanced
MS Jackson Moss Point Ocean Springs Pascagoula
county
DEMOGRAPHICS
17.3%POVERTY
MEDIANINCOME
$47,672
11.2%UNEMPLOYMENTRATE
12.6%TEENBIRTHS
139,901TOTALPOPULATION
1,670TOTALBIRTHS
82.5%
MOTHERS WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
21.8%BLACK
73.5%WHITE
9,391children under 5
62 licensedchild carefacilities
head start centers
8
25%CHILDRENIN POVERTY
webster
free and reduced lunch
82%
accountability status
academic watch
dropout rate
15.5
PUBLIC PRESCHOOL
no
72.5%MOTHERS WITH A
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
EDUCATIONby public school district
26%
2012/2013 DataSocial Science Research Center Mississippi State University
www.ssrc.msstate.edu/mskidscount/
JACKSON MOSS POINT
TOTAL DISTRICT ENROLLMENT2,6659,304
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH
ACCOUNTABILITY STATUS
173696KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT
23.6%14.4%
LOWPERFORMING
HIGHPERFORMING
DROPOUT RATE
PUBLIC PRESCHOOLENROLLMENT14 0
43% 76%
OCEAN SPRINGS PASCAGOULA
TOTAL DISTRICT ENROLLMENT6,9545,379
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH
ACCOUNTABILITY STATUSHIGHPERFORMING SUCCESSFUL
DROPOUT RATE13.7%12.4%
KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT
PUBLIC PRESCHOOLENROLLMENT
373 553
020
65%
