State/Public High Open

East Jackson Secondary School

๐Ÿ“ 1566 N Sutton Rd, Jackson, Jackson County, 49202

364
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Jackson Secondary School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jackson, Jackson County. The school has 364 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Jackson Community Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
East Jackson Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

East Jackson Secondary School enrolls 364 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
195 (54%)
Female students
169 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.3
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 7.4% Black or African American and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28879%
Black or African American277.4%
Hispanic or Latino236.3%
Two or more races215.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

244 of the school's 364 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 231 qualify for free lunch and 13 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

Suburb, SmallGrades 7โ€“12Title I

East Jackson Secondary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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 Secondary School 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 364 students, East Jackson Secondary School 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

47%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
14%
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 โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Small

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