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J.W. Stampley 9th Grade Academy

PublicSecondaryGrades 9

301 Washington Avenue, Clarksdale, MS 38614 · (662) 627-8570 · Part of Clarksdale Municipal School District

Clarksdale’s School Grade D better than 11% of Mississippi school districts

Students
106
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
9
The gist

What stands out about J.W. Stampley 9th Grade Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 34.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 35.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

301 Washington Avenue, Clarksdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9106
Enrollment over time
161’20
171’21
190’22
158’23
106’24

Down 34.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 64%Two or more races 35%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J.W. Stampley 9th Grade Academy from Clarksdale families.

Other schools in Clarksdale Municipal School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Clarksdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.