Smilow Collegiate
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jackson, Mississippi 39206 · Joel E. Smilow Collegiate
#423 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#50123 of 50,301 nationally
About Smilow Collegiate
Smilow Collegiate is a charter elementary located in Jackson, in the Joel E. Smilow Collegiate school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 547 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 423rd of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (11th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 547.
There are 42 schools in Jackson; Smilow Collegiate ranks 38th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
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 Smilow Collegiate by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 547
- 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
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Smilow Collegiate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smilow Prep
Jackson · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
521 students · 0 m away
Boyd Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students · 535 m away
Midtown Public Charter School
Jackson · Charter middle · Grades PK–8
420 students · 1.0 km away
McWillie Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students · 1.1 km away
Spann Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 1.9 km away
Casey Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 2.3 km away
Green Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students · 2.6 km away
Kirksey Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
389 students · 3.0 km away
Revive Collegiate
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
367 students · 3.2 km away
Walton Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Ambition Preparatory Charter School
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
563 students
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Clarksdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
652 students
Revive Collegiate
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
367 students
Instant Impact Global Prep
Natchez · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
160 students
Sr1 College Prep & STEM Academy
Canton · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
87 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Smilow Collegiate a good school?
Smilow Collegiate has a Success Index (US) of 6.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #423 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 Smilow Collegiate rank in Mississippi?
Smilow Collegiate ranks #423 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #50123 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smilow Collegiate?
Smilow Collegiate had 547 students in 2025.
Is Smilow Collegiate a elementary school or a high school?
Smilow Collegiate is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Smilow Collegiate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smilow Collegiate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.