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Blackburn Middle Middle School
1311 West Pearl St
Jackson MS, 39203, Hinds County
Phone: 601-960-5329
Ranking: 
(514 out of 672, bottom 24%)*
(514 out of 672, bottom 24%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Jackson Public School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 490 | 479 | 404 | 446 | 469 | 513 | 467 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 151 | 30.8% | 157 | 32.8% | 132 | 32.7% | 141 | 31.6% | 149 | 31.8% | 187 | 36.5% | 149 | 31.9% |
| Grade 7: | 160 | 32.7% | 162 | 33.8% | 130 | 32.2% | 134 | 30.0% | 171 | 36.5% | 159 | 31.0% | 184 | 39.4% |
| Grade 8: | 173 | 35.3% | 155 | 32.4% | 135 | 33.4% | 163 | 36.5% | 138 | 29.4% | 153 | 29.8% | 124 | 26.6% |
| Ungraded: | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.8% | 11 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 266 | 54.3% | 256 | 53.4% | 206 | 51.0% | 229 | 51.3% | 240 | 51.2% | 265 | 51.7% | 239 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 224 | 45.7% | 223 | 46.6% | 198 | 49.0% | 217 | 48.7% | 229 | 48.8% | 248 | 48.3% | 224 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 486 | 99.2% | 473 | 98.7% | 400 | 99.0% | 445 | 99.8% | 468 | 99.8% | 512 | 99.8% | 463 | 99.1% |
| White: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 460 | 93.9% | 443 | 92.5% | 375 | 92.8% | 410 | 91.9% | 433 | 92.3% | 453 | 88.3% | 418 | 89.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.8% | 14 | 3.5% | 12 | 2.7% | 20 | 4.3% | 24 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.24 | 14.86 | 12.65 | 13.11 | 11.92 | 13.40 | 11.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.1 | 143.5 | 147.6 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.5 | 144.9 | 148.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.9 | 145.6 | 149.4 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.1 | 144.9 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 146.8 | 150.3 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.4 | 146.4 | 150.7 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 146.1 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 147.6 | 149.9 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 147.7 | 150.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 146.1 | 150.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 146.8 | 151.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 147.9 | 152.4 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.1 | 144.3 | 147 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 144.1 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 145.7 | 149.7 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.2 | 145.6 | 149.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 147.6 | 150.7 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 148.2 | 151.4 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 147.6 | 148.7 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 148.8 | 150.1 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 148.5 | 151.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.6 | 148.9 | 152.1 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 149.1 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.7 | 149 | 153.1 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142 | 143.2 | 146.6 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 144.6 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 144 | 147.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 144.7 | 149.1 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.1 | 146.1 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 145.7 | 150 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 147.4 | 148.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.9 | 148.3 | 149.6 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 148.8 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 148.9 | 153.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 149.6 | 153.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 149.6 | 154.6 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 17.7% | 19% | 39.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 17.5% | 40% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.8% | 17% | 42.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 35.5% | 56.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 43.9% | 64.0% |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 87.1% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.3% | 87.4% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 86.2% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.5% | 88.9% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 61.2% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.3% | 63% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97% | 70% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 77.9% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 73.5% | 76.6% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.8% | 80.4% | 85.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 51.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 48.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,998.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,577.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,949.0 |
* Blackburn Middle Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.