Ta Wilson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
50 students
Showing 2011–2020. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
1 teacher
Showing 2010–2019. View full 23-year historical data
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
49%
Hispanic
(19-20)4%
8%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 24-year historical data
Black
(19-20)62%
18%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 24-year historical data
White
(19-20)30%
66%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 24-year historical data
Two or more races
(19-20)4%
4%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≤20%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
84%
45%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 21-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ta Wilson School?
The graduation rate of Ta Wilson School is 20%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Ta Wilson School?
50 students attend Ta Wilson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Ta Wilson School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Ta Wilson School offer ?
Ta Wilson School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Ta Wilson School part of?
Ta Wilson School is part of Jackson Public Schools.
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