Watkins Elementary Primary School
3915 Watkins Dr
Jackson MS, 39206, Hinds County
Phone: 601-987-3594
Ranking: (236 out of 672, top 35%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
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: | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 379 | 432 | 408 | 354 | 355 | 355 | 386 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 20 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.6% | 20 | 4.9% | 18 | 5.1% | 18 | 5.1% | 17 | 4.8% | 20 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten: | 77 | 20.3% | 78 | 18.1% | 85 | 20.8% | 59 | 16.7% | 70 | 19.7% | 68 | 19.2% | 59 | 15.3% |
Grade 1: | 69 | 18.2% | 78 | 18.1% | 56 | 13.7% | 78 | 22.0% | 65 | 18.3% | 64 | 18.0% | 59 | 15.3% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 19.0% | 59 | 13.7% | 75 | 18.4% | 60 | 16.9% | 52 | 14.6% | 48 | 13.5% | 69 | 17.9% |
Grade 3: | 37 | 9.8% | 74 | 17.1% | 70 | 17.2% | 51 | 14.4% | 47 | 13.2% | 47 | 13.2% | 64 | 16.6% |
Grade 4: | 54 | 14.2% | 67 | 15.5% | 55 | 13.5% | 47 | 13.3% | 40 | 11.3% | 59 | 16.6% | 60 | 15.5% |
Grade 5: | 50 | 13.2% | 56 | 13.0% | 47 | 11.5% | 41 | 11.6% | 62 | 17.5% | 52 | 14.6% | 55 | 14.2% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 176 | 46.4% | 195 | 45.1% | 188 | 46.1% | 166 | 46.9% | 162 | 45.6% | 181 | 51.0% | 189 | 49.0% |
Female: | 203 | 53.6% | 237 | 54.9% | 220 | 53.9% | 188 | 53.1% | 193 | 54.4% | 174 | 49.0% | 193 | 50.0% |
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% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 378 | 99.7% | 432 | 100.0% | 407 | 99.8% | 353 | 99.7% | 355 | 100.0% | 354 | 99.7% | 386 | 100.0% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 365 | 96.3% | 401 | 92.8% | 387 | 94.9% | 340 | 96.0% | 324 | 91.3% | 322 | 90.7% | 354 | 91.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 2.1% | 19 | 4.4% | 9 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.4% | 18 | 5.1% | 17 | 4.8% | 14 | 3.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.68 | 19.57 | 18.17 | 17.54 | 18.26 | 17.20 | 16.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 148.3 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 159 | 148.1 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 148.7 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 164.6 | 147.9 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 148.1 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 148 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 150 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 163 | 149.7 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 149.2 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 164.2 | 150.3 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 150.2 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.2 | 148.4 | 154.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 147.4 | 148.8 |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.7 | 148.8 | 149.2 |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 159 | 150.4 | 149.5 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 161.3 | 148.9 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 149.9 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.1 | 149.8 | 151.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.3 | 150.2 | 150.5 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.8 | 150.8 | 151.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 159.8 | 150.4 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 159.2 | 150.6 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.6 | 150.2 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 150.2 | 154.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 147.2 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 148.1 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 148.3 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.6 | 149.1 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 150.2 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 149.7 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 149.9 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 149.5 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 150.4 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 150.6 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 151 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 150 | 153.2 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 21.1% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22% | 29.5% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 33.7% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 44.9% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 52.3% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 24.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 64.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 48.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 52.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,778.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,807.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,214.0 |
* Watkins Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.