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Pecan Park Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

415 Claiborne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209 · (601) 960-5444 · Part of Jackson Public School District

Jackson’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Mississippi school districts

Students
510
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pecan Park Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Jackson kids: 8 middle schools

On the path

Where Jackson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Pecan Park Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

415 Claiborne Ave, Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten76
Grade 178
Grade 274
Grade 392
Grade 476
Grade 580
Enrollment over time
507’20
459’21
463’22
329’23
510’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 83%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 2%White 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pecan Park Elementary School from Jackson families.

Other schools in Jackson Public School District

The district →

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; Jackson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.