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Velma Jackson High SchoolCamden ElementaryShirley D. Simmons Middle SchoolLuther Branson Elementary
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| Measure | Velma Jackson High School Camden, Mississippi | Camden Elementary Camden, Mississippi | Shirley D. Simmons Middle School Canton, Mississippi | Luther Branson Elementary Canton, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #103 of 197 | #214 of 427 | #58 of 181 | #78 of 427 |
| National rank | #12465 of 16,910 | #32382 of 50,301 | #8156 of 15,369 | #18342 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 224 | 99 | 124 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 99 | 124 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 92.9% | 94.4% | 95.4% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 34.5% | 47% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 54.5% | 52% | 67% |
| city | Camden | Camden | Canton | Canton |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).