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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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,685 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 4% 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
2,509 Schools
# Students
2,317 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Jackson City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 927 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
0.07
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,229 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
96%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
166
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
209
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
185
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
161
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,615 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,652 is less than the state median of $17,164. 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
$13,615
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,652
$17,164
Best Jackson City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson Westview Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 398 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Northview Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Jackson Southview Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Middle School
Magnet 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
| 531 students
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