Jackson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 403 students in Jackson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High School in Jackson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Jackson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Jackson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
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Diversity Score
0.14
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
570 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
6,739 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
45,389 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
11 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,359 Students
196,825 Students
% White Students
93%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
336 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
12,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
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# Students in PK Grade:
57
954
# Students in K Grade:
92
867
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
962
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
1,009
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
1,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
1,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
5,036
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
7,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
8,439
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
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The revenue/student of $12,121 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,012 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,463 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education