Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School

School: Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School

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Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
Grade Span: 06 - 08
Address: 36 Waller Street New London CT 06320 - 5216
Phone: (860) 447-6480
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: New London County
District: New London School District
Teachers: 46
Students: 553
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 38
  • Overall Diversity Score 59
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.54 %
Asian 3 0.54 %
Black 156 28.21 %
Hawaiian 3 0.54 %
Hispanic 290 52.44 %
White 71 12.84 %
Two Plus 27 4.88 %
Total 553 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 293 52.98 %
Female 260 47.02 %
Total 553 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 38

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 402 72.69 %
Reduced Lunch 46 8.32 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 448 81.01 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).