Vancleave Upper Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Top 20%

Serving 345 students in grades 4-5, Vancleave Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 345 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: Top 20% in MS
: 66% (Top 30%)
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vancleave Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Vancleave Upper Elementary School's student population of 345 students has declined by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vancleave Upper Elementary School
4	159
5	179
Not Listed	7

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Total Students

345 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School
2023	351
2022	352
2021	502
2020	538
2019	538
2018	532
2017	532
2016	530
2015	536
2014	574
2013	603
2012	579
2011	588
2010	609
2009	614
2008	600
2007	610
2006	526
2005	521
2004	534
2003	534
2002	609
2001	602
2000	613
1999	510
1998	999
1997	906
1996	829
1995	788
1994	867
1993	821
1992	810
1991	777
1990	576
1989	628
1988	589
1987	585

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School
2023	25
2022	24
2021	34
2020	35
2019	35
2018	37
2017	37
2016	34
2015	34
2014	35
2013	35
2012	36
2011	34
2010	40
2009	39
2008	38
2007	35
2006	30
2005	25
2004	30
2003	6
2002	32
2001	32
2000	30
1999	27
1998	51
1997	49
1996	45
1995	42
1994	48
1993	47
1992	48
1991	46

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School Rankings

Vancleave Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Vancleave Upper Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MS)

#137 out of 795 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School
2023	#137
2022	#109
2021	#132
2019	#154
2018	#117
2017	#101
2016	#112
2015	#128
2014	#182
2013	#272
2012	#288

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66%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	66%	52%	65%
2022	66%	47%	61%
2021	51%	37%	53%
2019	54%	46%	58%
2018	55%	43%	54%
2017	55%	37%	51%
2016	49%	31%	46%
2015	42%	27%	39%
2014	76%	64%	74%
2013	74%	68%	76%
2012	67%	64%	73%

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57%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2022	57%	42%	53%
2021	48%	35%	48%
2019	61%	41%	53%
2018	57%	39%	54%
2017	49%	35%	49%
2016	46%	33%	46%
2015	43%	33%	37%
2014	65%	56%	65%
2013	66%	59%	69%
2012	62%	56%	65%
2011	61%	53%	63%

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90-94%

55%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2022	92%	55%	72%
2021	82%	49%	71%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	14:1	13:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	16:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	14:1	16:1	16:1
2017	14:1	16:1	16:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	16:1	16:1	16:1
2013	17:1	16:1	17:1
2012	16:1	16:1	16:1
2011	17:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	16:1	15:1
2009	16:1	16:1	16:1
2008	16:1	15:1	16:1
2007	17:1	16:1	16:1
2006	18:1	16:1	16:1
2005	21:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	17:1	18:1
2001	19:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	18:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	20:1
1997	19:1	18:1	19:1
1996	18:1	18:1	19:1
1995	19:1	18:1	19:1
1994	18:1	18:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	18:1
1992	17:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2022)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2022	1%	1%	4%
2021	1%	1%	4%
2014	1%	2%	4%
2013	2%	1%	5%
2012	1%	1%	5%
2011	1%	1%	5%
2008	1%	1%	4%
2007	1%	1%	5%
2006	1%	1%	4%
2004	1%	1%	4%
2003	1%	1%	3%
2002	1%	1%	4%
1999	1%	1%	3%
1997	1%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%

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Black

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	2%	47%	11%
2022	2%	47%	10%
2021	2%	48%	11%
2020	4%	48%	11%
2019	4%	48%	11%
2018	5%	49%	12%
2017	5%	49%	12%
2016	4%	49%	11%
2015	5%	49%	13%
2014	4%	49%	11%
2013	3%	49%	11%
2012	4%	50%	10%
2011	4%	50%	9%
2010	5%	50%	9%
2009	5%	50%	8%
2008	5%	51%	8%
2007	5%	51%	7%
2006	4%	51%	7%
2005	3%	51%	7%
2004	4%	51%	7%
2003	5%	51%	8%
2002	5%	51%	8%
2001	5%	51%	7%
2000	5%	50%	7%
1999	6%	51%	7%
1998	6%	51%	7%
1997	6%	51%	7%
1996	5%	51%	7%
1995	5%	51%	7%
1994	5%	51%	7%
1993	6%	52%	8%

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White

91%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	93%	42%	77%
2022	90%	43%	78%
2021	92%	43%	79%
2020	90%	44%	80%
2019	90%	44%	80%
2018	93%	43%	81%
2017	93%	43%	81%
2016	94%	45%	83%
2015	92%	46%	72%
2014	92%	45%	82%
2013	93%	46%	82%
2012	93%	46%	83%
2011	92%	45%	84%
2010	92%	46%	85%
2009	93%	46%	86%
2008	93%	46%	86%
2007	93%	46%	87%
2006	94%	46%	88%
2005	95%	47%	88%
2004	94%	46%	88%
2003	92%	46%	88%
2002	92%	46%	87%
2001	94%	46%	89%
2000	94%	47%	90%
1999	93%	47%	90%
1998	94%	48%	90%
1997	93%	48%	90%
1996	94%	48%	91%
1995	94%	48%	91%
1994	95%	48%	91%
1993	94%	48%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	0.14	0.60	0.40
2022	0.19	0.60	0.37
2021	0.15	0.59	0.37
2020	0.19	0.58	0.35
2019	0.19	0.58	0.35
2018	0.13	0.58	0.33
2017	0.13	0.58	0.33
2016	0.12	0.56	0.31
2015	0.15	0.55	0.37
2014	0.14	0.56	0.32
2013	0.13	0.55	0.31
2012	0.13	0.55	0.30
2011	0.15	0.55	0.29
2010	0.15	0.55	0.27
2009	0.13	0.54	0.26
2008	0.13	0.53	0.24
2007	0.13	0.53	0.23
2006	0.12	0.53	0.23
2005	0.10	0.52	0.23
2004	0.12	0.53	0.21
2003	0.15	0.53	0.22
2002	0.15	0.53	0.22
2001	0.11	0.53	0.20
2000	0.11	0.53	0.18
1999	0.13	0.52	0.18
1998	0.11	0.51	0.19
1997	0.12	0.51	0.19
1996	0.11	0.51	0.18
1995	0.11	0.51	0.17
1994	0.10	0.51	0.17
1993	0.11	0.51	0.18

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Eligible for

42%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	58%	74%	55%
2022	99%	100%	100%
2021	99%	100%	100%
2020	42%	68%	45%
2019	42%	68%	45%
2018	45%	70%	46%
2017	45%	70%	46%
2016	48%	70%	48%
2015	43%	67%	45%
2014	47%	65%	47%
2013	46%	64%	46%
2012	45%	63%	44%
2011	41%	63%	43%
2010	100%	62%	82%
2009	39%	59%	37%
2008	40%	58%	35%
2007	44%	59%	37%
2006	41%	63%	62%
2005	39%	56%	35%
2004	34%	56%	30%
2003	34%	57%	34%
2002	31%	57%	31%
2001	28%	55%	28%
2000	28%	55%	28%
1999	26%	55%	27%
1998	28%	56%	28%
1997	26%	56%	26%
1996	25%	55%	25%
1995	26%	55%	26%
1994	25%	55%	25%
1993	27%	55%	27%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Vancleave Upper Elementary School	Mississippi	Jackson Co School District
2023	41%	26%	45%
2020	11%	6%	11%
2019	11%	6%	11%
2018	10%	6%	11%
2017	10%	6%	11%
2016	12%	5%	9%
2015	11%	7%	10%
2014	10%	7%	9%
2013	9%	8%	10%
2012	10%	8%	11%
2011	10%	7%	11%
2009	12%	9%	13%
2008	13%	9%	13%
2007	12%	8%	12%
2006	12%	7%	6%
2005	13%	8%	12%
2004	14%	8%	10%
2003	10%	8%	10%
2002	11%	8%	12%
2001	12%	9%	12%
2000	12%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jackson Co School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vancleave Upper Elementary School's ranking?

Vancleave Upper Elementary School is ranked #137 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).

How many students attend Vancleave Upper Elementary School?

345 students attend Vancleave Upper Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Vancleave Upper Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Vancleave Upper Elementary School?

Vancleave Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What grades does Vancleave Upper Elementary School offer ?

Vancleave Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Vancleave Upper Elementary School part of?

Vancleave Upper Elementary School is part of Jackson Co School District.