Jumpstart ACT Test Prep (Jumpstart), in partnership with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), is announcing pilot school selections for the 2023-24 school year.
The program is aimed at helping public high school students increase ACT® (juniors) and ACT WorkKeys® performance and continued Jumpstart efficacy research that has previously demonstrated substantial gains over prior best scores. This year’s selected cohort of public high schools will receive support, resources, and programmatic guidance to further improve their school’s performance. Selected schools were randomly drawn by a third party and complete details can be found: https://jumpstarttestprep.com/pilot/2023-2024-mississippi-pilot-act-research1
Jumpstart Test Prep will meet to discuss program and efficacy research with any interested district or school, regardless of their selection for either pilot. For more information regarding the Jumpstart Test Prep review program, email info@jumpstarttestprep.com.
Jumpstart StartUps ACT-aligned video “bellringer” Selection Results
A total of 34 school high school and middle school sites applied for funding through the pilot program, representing approximately 13,500 students. Grant funding for the 2023-24 school year to provide the Jumpstart StartUps ACT-aligned video “bellringer” repository prep is made available to these applicant sites:
- Aberdeen High
- Alexander Middle
- Amite County High
- Ashland High
- B.F. Liddell Middle
- Bogue Chitto Attendance
- Brookhaven High
- Chalybeate School
- Cleveland Central Middle
- Coahoma County High
- Columbia High
- Ethel High
- Falkner Attendance
- George County
- Harrison Central High
- Hickory Flat Attendance
- Independence High School
- Kosciusko High
- Lawrence County High
- Loyd Star Attendance
- McAdams High
- Mt. Olive High
- Newton High
- Noxapater Attendance
- Noxubee County High
- Philadelphia High
- Poplarville High
- Strayhorn High
- Union High
- Walnut Attendance
- West Harrison High
- West Lauderdale High
- West Lowndes High
- West Tallahatchie High
Complete ACT Review Pilot Random Selection Results
A total of 47 schools applied for funding through the pilot program, representing approximately 5,000 juniors. Limited grant funding for the 2023-24 school year to provide the Jumpstart Complete ACT Review prep will be made available for approximately 1,000 juniors. Complete methodology and resulting draw will provide Jumpstart Test prep for seven Mississippi public schools representing approximately 1,006 juniors. The selected schools include:
- Center Hill High
- Coahoma County High
- Humphreys County High
- Kosciusko High
- Nettleton High
- Strayhorn High
- West Harrison High
Complete ACT WorkKeys Review Pilot Random Selection Results
A total of 47 schools applied for funding through the pilot program, representing approximately 7,500 students. Limited grant funding for the 2023-24 school year to provide the Jumpstart Complete ACT WorkKeys Review prep will be made available for approximately 1,300 students. Complete methodology and resulting draw will provide Jumpstart Test prep for eight Mississippi public schools representing approximately 1,291 students. The selected schools include:
- Falkner Attendance Center
- Forest Hill High
- Hickory Flat Attendance
- Newton High
- Ripley High School
- Terry High School
- Wayne County High
- West Lauderdale High
If you have any questions for Jumpstart, email info@jumpstarttestprep.com.