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Thelma Barker Elementary

1470 Ashport Rd, Jackson, TN 38305, United States

+1 (731) 668-8831

http://www.jmcss.org/thelmabarker

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Thelma Barker Elementary Overview

About This School

Thelma Barker Elementary is a public elementary in Jackson, Tennessee, serving 776 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a staff with an average teacher salary of $52,573 and provides one counselor for every 776 students. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with 45% identifying as Black, 29% as Hispanic, 14% as White, 9% as Two or More Races, and 3% as Asian. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male.

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Total Students

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School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Madison County

Students per Counselor

776:1

Thelma Barker Elementary Academics & Test Scores

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Student-Teacher Ratio

776

Students per Counselor

Thelma Barker Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$52,573

City Avg: $52,573

State Avg: $56,501

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio:1

Students per Counselor776:1

Thelma Barker Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.36%

Male

50.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 776 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White13.92%

Hispanic29.38%

Asian3.09%

Black44.97%

Two or More Races8.51%

Native American0.13%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thelma Barker Elementary

Q: What is Thelma Barker Elementary?

A: Thelma Barker Elementary is a elementary public located in Jackson.

Q: How many students attend Thelma Barker Elementary?

A: Thelma Barker Elementary has approximately 776 students enrolled.

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Detailed Information about Thelma Barker Elementary

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About Thelma Barker Elementary - Jackson, TN

Quick Facts about Thelma Barker Elementary
School Name	Thelma Barker Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	1470 Ashport Rd, Jackson, TN 38305, Jackson, TN
County	Madison County
Phone	+1 (731) 668-8831
Total Students	776
Student-Teacher Ratio	:1
Full-Time Teachers
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Thelma Barker Elementary

What is Thelma Barker Elementary?

Thelma Barker Elementary is a elementary public located in Jackson.

How many students attend Thelma Barker Elementary?

Thelma Barker Elementary has approximately 776 students enrolled.

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