Key Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jackson, Mississippi 39204 · Jackson Public Schools
#167 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#28255 of 50,301 nationally
About Key Elementary School
Key Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jackson, in the Jackson Public Schools school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 259 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 167th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 259.
There are 42 schools in Jackson; Key Elementary School ranks 6th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Key Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Key Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Reimagine Prep
Jackson · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
457 students · 434 m away
Peeples Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
541 students · 458 m away
Shirley Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
· 1.8 km away
Wilkins Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 1.9 km away
Jim Hill High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
975 students · 2.5 km away
Isable Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students · 2.8 km away
Oak Forest Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students · 3.1 km away
Clausell Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
231 students · 3.9 km away
Blackburn Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
317 students · 4.0 km away
Provine High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
791 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
New Hebron School
New Hebron · Public elementary · Grades K–8
259 students
East Elementary School
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
261 students
Coffeeville Elementary School
Coffeeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students
Earl Travillion Attendance Center
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
261 students
Shannon Elementary School
Shannon · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
257 students
Ashland Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
262 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Key Elementary School a good school?
Key Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #167 of 427 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Key Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Key Elementary School ranks #167 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #28255 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Key Elementary School?
Key Elementary School had 259 students in 2025.
Is Key Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Key Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Key Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Key Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.