Jackson Elementary School has 339 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Jackson Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Jackson Elementary School’s learner population of 339 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jackson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jackson Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jackson Elementary School is West High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Frank L Smart Intermediate (2.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Wilson Elementary School (1.5 miles away)