Top Rankings
Jackson City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,300 students in Jackson City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Jackson City School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
2,300 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Jackson City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#222 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,204 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
96%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
194
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,716 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,745 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,716
$17,287
Spending / Student
$12,745
$17,235
Best Jackson City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson Westview Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16349 Beaver Pike
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-6442
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-6442
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Northview Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11507 Chillicothe Pike
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-2390
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-2390
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Jackson Southview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13842 State Route 93
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-1831
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-1831
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
21 Tropic St
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-7586
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-7586
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #55.
Jackson High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Vaughn St
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-7575
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-7575
Grades: 9-12
| 605 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jackson City School District?
Jackson City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,300 students.
What is the rank of Jackson City School District?
Jackson City School District is ranked #229 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson City School District?
96% of Jackson City School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jackson City School District?
Jackson City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Jackson City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,745 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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