Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School

801 Glenwood Ave Se, Atlanta GA, 30316 | Atlanta City School District | 404-802-5200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1205
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 36% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 220 in Atlanta
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
35%Atlanta
42%Georgia

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Atlanta City School District" in Atlanta, GA. There are a total of 1,205 students and 78 teachers at Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.5%, which is 15% lower than the Georgia average.

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1205
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment199
Taking some courses121
Taking some courses (not tests)82
Passing some courses7
Passing no courses102

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School, there are a total of 199 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 121 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 3.9% 16.8% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 87.6% 72.4% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 7.5% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Atlanta demographics profile

StatisticAtlantaGeorgiaNational
Population497,64210,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,67818791
Median age33.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%54%55%
Speak English90%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Atlanta

IndexAtlantaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade87.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school86.6%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college70.3%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors48.3%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters21.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.