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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 4 public elementary schools serving 1,695 students in Jackson City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Jackson City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
2,300 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
63,044 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
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,204 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
96%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
194
112,601
# 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
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
11,352
# 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 Elementary 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
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