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East Jackson Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 4340 Walz Rd, Jackson, Jackson County, 49201

366
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Jackson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jackson, Jackson County. The school has 366 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Jackson Community Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
East Jackson Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

East Jackson Elementary enrolls 366 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
185 (51%)
Female students
181 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 16% Two or more races and 7.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White26472%
Two or more races5816%
Hispanic or Latino297.9%
Black or African American133.6%
Asian1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

303 of the school's 366 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 295 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“6Title I

East Jackson Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-50, state senate district 16, state house district 65.

School district: East Jackson Community Schools

East Jackson Elementary is one of 3 schools in East Jackson Community Schools, based in JACKSON, Michigan. The district serves 723 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 366 students, East Jackson Elementary is larger than the district average of about 241 students per school.

723
District students
3
Schools
47
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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