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Barack Obama Elementary School

Regular School · Jackson, MS

Barack Obama Elementary School is a regular school school in Jackson, Mississippi, serving grades KG–05 with 242 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
242
Teachers (FTE)
14.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 236 98%
Hispanic/Latino 3 1%
Asian 2 1%
White 1 0%
Total enrollment 242 118M / 124F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 75-79% 35.7% 101
Reading Proficiency 80-84% 35.3% 101
Science Proficiency 80-89% — 37

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.68 grade levels
Math
-0.22 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
58 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
2
0.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 242 100%

Contact & Location

750 N. Congress Street

Jackson, MS 39202

Phone: (601)960-5334

http://davis.jpsms.org

District

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,930

District enrollment: 18,710

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

280219001052

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