Jesse Jackson Academy (Closed 2010)

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Jesse Jackson Academy (Closed 2010)

5400 Griggs Rd
Houston, TX 77021

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students (08-09)

243 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy
2009	243
2008	248
2007	304
2006	219
2005	323
2004	299
2003	174
2002	233
2001	215
2000	103

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2009	11
2008	10
2007	10
2006	9
2005	9
2004	1
2003	6
2002	7
2001	4
2000	2

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2009	23:1	14:1	22:1
2008	26:1	14:1	25:1
2007	30:1	15:1	30:1
2006	24:1	15:1	24:1
2005	36:1	15:1	36:1
2003	29:1	15:1	29:1
2002	33:1	15:1	33:1

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American Indian

(08-09)

n/a

Asian

(08-09)

n/a

Hispanic

(08-09)

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2009	4%	48%	4%
2008	2%	47%	2%
2007	2%	46%	2%
2006	2%	46%	2%
2005	3%	45%	3%
2004	3%	44%	3%
2003	1%	43%	1%
2002	3%	42%	3%
2001	3%	41%	3%
2000	8%	40%	8%

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Black

(08-09)

96%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2009	96%	14%	96%
2008	98%	14%	98%
2007	98%	14%	98%
2006	98%	15%	98%
2005	97%	14%	97%
2004	97%	14%	97%
2003	99%	14%	99%
2002	97%	14%	97%
2001	97%	14%	97%
2000	91%	14%	91%

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White

(08-09)

n/a

34%

Hawaiian

(08-09)

n/a

Two or more races

(08-09)

n/a

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2009	0.08	0.64	0.08
2008	0.04	0.64	0.04
2007	0.04	0.64	0.04
2005	0.06	0.64	0.06
2004	0.06	0.64	0.06
2003	0.02	0.64	0.02
2002	0.06	0.64	0.06
2001	0.06	0.64	0.06
2000	0.17	0.65	0.17

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Eligible for (08-09)

96%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2009	96%	40%	96%
2008	98%	39%	98%
2007	99%	39%	99%
2006	100%	40%	100%
2005	98%	39%	98%
2004	95%	39%	95%
2003	82%	39%	82%
2002	84%	38%	84%
2001	72%	38%	72%
2000	46%	38%	46%

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Eligible for (04-05)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Jesse Jackson Academy	Texas	Jesse Jackson Academy School District
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	10%	7%	10%
2002	7%	7%	7%
2000	3%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jesse Jackson Academy School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jesse Jackson Academy?

243 students attend Jesse Jackson Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Jesse Jackson Academy students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Jesse Jackson Academy offer ?

Jesse Jackson Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Jesse Jackson Academy part of?

Jesse Jackson Academy is part of Jesse Jackson Academy School District.

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