Jumpstart ACT Test Prep (Jumpstart), in partnership with the Office of Secondary Education at the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), is pleased to announce pilot school selections for the 2021-2022 school year.
This year’s selected cohort of public high schools will receive support, resources, and programmatic guidance to further improve their school’s English performance on the ACT. Selected schools were randomly drawn by a third party from the remaining pool of applicants from last year’s application process.
The 39 selected schools (below) will receive supports for approximately 4,500 Mississippi juniors, and are encouraged to submit page 2 of the Jumpstart Grant Acceptance Application by 12pm on May 21, 2021.
- Amory High School
- Bay Springs High School
- Belmont High School
- Callaway High School
- Charleston High School
- Choctaw County High School
- Enterprise Attendance Center
- Eupora High School
- Falkner High School
- Franklin County High School
- Gentry High School
- Greene County High School
- Hernando High School
- Independence High School
- Lafayette High School
- Lake High School
- Louisville High School
- Lumberton High School
- Mt. Olive Attendance High School
- Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
- New Hope High School
- Netwon High School
- Northeast Jones High School
- Noxubee County High School
- O’Bannon High School
- Oak Grove High School
- Pearl River Central High School
- Philadelphia High School
- Picayune Memorial High School
- Pontotoc High School
- Purvis High School
- Raleigh High School
- Scott Central High School
- Sebastopol Attendance Center
- Seminary Attendance Center
- South Panola High School
- Thomas E. Edwards High School
- Tremont Attendance Center
- West Bolivar High School
Additional information can be found on the attached flyer or at the website
https://jumpstarttestprep.com/2021-ms-pilot.
If you have any questions for Jumpstart, please contact Sha Walker at sha@jumpstarttestprep.com. If you have any questions for the MDE, please contact Dr. Marla Davis at mdavis@mdek12.org.