Cardozo Middle School
School Overview
Cardozo Middle School is a public school located in Jackson, Mississippi. It is a school in Jackson Public School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 7% of students are proficient in Math learning and 11% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 500 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 500 students are attending Cardozo Middle School. By gender, there are 257 and 243 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Cardozo Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 21 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Cardozo Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 87.5% of teachers are certified. 72.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 35 | 87.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 12.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 22.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 5.0% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 250 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 60,613 Households |
| Population | 155,013 |
| Male | 74,472 |
| Female | 87,074 |
| Child Population | 50,664 |
| Total Housing Units | 72,973 Units |
| Average House Value | $89,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $846 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.30% |
| Average Household Income | $38,399 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.01% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Jackson Public School District
In Jackson Public School District, 59 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in JACKSON, Mississippi
18 private schools are serving students in JACKSON, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.