East Jackson Middle School serves 145 students in grades 7-8.

East Jackson Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student: teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state-level of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Latino and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

East Jackson Middle School’s student population of 145 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

School Comparison: East Jackson Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of East Jackson Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to East Jackson Middle School is East Jackson High School (0.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Michigan Center Jrsr High School (2.5 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Arnold Elementary School (1.5 miles away)