State/Public High Open

Jackson County High School

๐Ÿ“ 190 Blue Devil Ln, Gainesboro, Jackson County, 38562

403
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jackson County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Gainesboro, Jackson County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jackson County

Enrollment & staffing

Jackson County High School enrolls 403 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
211 (52%)
Female students
192 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37292%
Hispanic or Latino164%
Two or more races92.2%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12

Jackson County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 15, state house district 41.

School district: Jackson County

Jackson County High School is one of 4 schools in Jackson County, based in Gainesboro, Tennessee. The district serves 1,389 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, Jackson County High School is larger than the district average of about 347 students per school.

1,389
District students
4
Schools
101
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
20%
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 - Remote

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