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Velma Jackson High School

Madison County School District

Velma Jackson High School

Camden, Mississippi

202 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(662)468-2531School Website

#2

Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Mississippi

202

Students

7.5:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg ACT Score

17

C+

out of 36
Below Avg
AP Courses

2

C+

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

5%

C

of students
Below Avg
Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

A+

students per teacher
Excellent
This Week at Velma Jackson – May 8, 2026

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Academic Grades

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Velma Jackson High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Velma Jackson High School.

National Tests

March 30, 2026 – May 11, 2026

PSAT 10

Score release

March 30, 2026 – May 11, 2026

PSAT 8/9

Score release

April 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026

ACT — School Day - Late Spring Online

Score release

May 5, 2026 – May 19, 2026

ACT — School Day - Late Spring Paper

Score release

May 8, 2026

ACT

Registration deadline

May 8, 2026

AP Art and Design

Test date
+104 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

April 6, 2026 – May 15, 2026

Mississippi End-of-Course

Testing window
MS

April 27, 2026 – May 15, 2026

Mississippi Academic Assessment Program

Testing window
MS

School Milestones

May 8, 2026 – May 27, 2026

Graduation

Other
MS

May 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other

May 28, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other

June 4, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other

June 22, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other
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School Details
Address

2000 Loring Road, Camden, MS 39045

Phone

(662)468-2531

Website

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District

Madison County School District

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2025-2026

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