Thelma Barker Elementary
Jackson, TN · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Thelma Barker Elementary is a elementary school located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school serves 704 students.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), Thelma Barker Elementary performs below the state average for Tennessee. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thelma Barker Elementary has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Thelma Barker Elementary has 704 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.
Thelma Barker Elementary has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -6.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Thelma Barker Elementary is part of the Madison County in Jackson, Tennessee. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.