West Jackson Primary serves 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
418 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
15%
18%
Black
4%
36%
White
74%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Jackson Primary?
418 students attend West Jackson Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of West Jackson Primary students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Jackson Primary?
West Jackson Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Jackson Primary offer ?
West Jackson Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is West Jackson Primary part of?
West Jackson Primary is part of Jackson County School District.
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