Shirley Elementary School
Regular School · Jackson, MS
Shirley Elementary School is a regular school school in Jackson, Mississippi, serving grades PK–05 with 280 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 260 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4% |
| White | 8 | 3% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 280 | 147M / 133F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 35.7% | 110 |
| Reading Proficiency | 15-19% | 35.3% | 110 |
| Science Proficiency | <=20% | — | 28 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 280 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Barack Obama Elementary School Elementary
- Bates Elementary School Elementary
- Boyd Elementary School Elementary
- Casey Elementary School Elementary
- Clausell Elementary School Elementary
- Galloway Elementary School Elementary
- Green Elementary School Elementary
- Isable Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39212) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280219000397
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD