📍 220 Church St., Jackson, Amador County, 95642
Jackson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jackson, Amador County. The school has 500 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Katrina Ramos. It is part of the Amador County Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
Jackson Elementary enrolls 500 students across grades K–6. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 279 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
263 of the school's 500 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jackson Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Jackson Elementary is one of 12 schools in Amador County Unified, based in Jackson, California. The district serves 4,036 students district-wide and employs 203 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 500 students, Jackson Elementary is larger than the district average of about 336 students per school.