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JillJack March 31, 2013


HOw long do it take for a State test to come back with scores ?

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MagnetMom April 2, 2013


Hi JillJack, and welcome to the GreatSchools Jackson Community. Every state is a bit different, but we take the... More »

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We are relocating to Jackson,MS area and I have a 4th grader that has had a difficult time in school where he attends now due...


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majblessed March 6, 2012


Plz Help

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MagnetMom March 8, 2012


Hi majblessed, Here's a link to help get you started: http://www.greatschools.org/find-schools/ Type... More »

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Moving to Ridgeand, Ms


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dsgip1 September 4, 2011


We are moving to Ridgeland, Ms. My kids are in the 3rd and and 10th grade. Can anyone tell me about Highland Elem., and Ridgeland High.. what... More » 

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green22 October 18, 2012


I hope that you have arrived in Ridgeland and if so, your kids are enjoying the schools. The schools use various... More »

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Im thinking about relocating to Jackson MS and I would like to know does Jackson schools have a special education program?


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braelen February 23, 2011


Does Jackson schools have special education programs?

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MagnetMom February 20, 2012


Hi braelen, Public schools are required to provide a free-and-approprate-public education. So, if your child... More »

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What are the prices of some pre-k schools in Flowood, MS?


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forkiki September 21, 2009


What are the prices of some pre-k schools in Flowood, MS?

I would like my child to go to better rated school out of district. Can I be blocked? What are the steps?


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busymomma34 June 22, 2009


I would like my child to go to better rated school out of district. Can I be blocked? What are the steps?

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tjlove June 22, 2009


It looks like Mississippi offers interdistrict choice: http://admin.greatschools.net/mississippi/jackson/Jackson-Public-School-Distric... More »

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We may be relocating to Madison MS. I need information about the public schools in the area.


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Anonymous May 18, 2009


I also need info on the areas to look for houses to buy in Madison. I know very little about the area.

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zthunder July 15, 2009


The Madison School District is rated as a 9 by GreatSchools.net which is very good. I've always heard good things about... More »

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aGwMeSsKoImDe September 28, 2009


We moved from South Jackson to Madison 2yrs ago specifically for the schools. They are Excellent. They're are alot of... More »

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What aftercare programs are there for a 1st and 3rd grader.


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pamelam601 March 10, 2009


We are moving to ridgeland, ms and the concerns is trying to find a aftercare program we a good reputation and a reasonable price

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kmg6871 May 6, 2009


I understand that the Wee Care program is clean and decent with excellent staff. They are located in ridgeland but I am... More »

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how to contact human resource for teaching positions?


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demunthra February 17, 2009


how to contact human resource for teaching positions?

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trooper February 17, 2009


If you go on to the website for the city or county you are interested in, it will direct you to employment opportunities... More »

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Is 10:35am too early for lunch@school,&shouldn't there be a snack served later that day?


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MissThornton October 27, 2008


Well my kid eats at 10:35 @Lee school,they serve them snacks during lunch hours,they only feeds them ice cream scoop of food,my kid ate my food... More » 

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GracesMom November 21, 2008


My daughter started kindergarten this year and her lunch is at 10:35am as well. That is pretty early but when I commented... More »

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kmg6871 May 5, 2009


My kids are in K/1st and they eat as well @ 10.35 and they also eat school breakfast. I will pack them a snack like fruit... More »

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