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Jackson High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
321 Stanley Dr
Jackson, AL 36545
Phone
(251) 246-2571
District
Clarke County
County
CLARKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
439
Classroom Teachers
30

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.1% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Jackson High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

40 30 20 10 0
19%
27%
18%
30%
19%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
15
15
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 135 30.8%
Grade 10 106 24.1%
Grade 11 101 23.0%
Grade 12 97 22.1%
Total 439 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.7% 30.0% 53.8%
Black 69.2% 67.7% 32.8%
Hispanic 1.2% 1.7% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.3% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.5% 73.5% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 63.3% 68.4% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.2% 5.1% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,719 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 16.5 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.6% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.8% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.6% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 21.4% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,570 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 9.6% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 79.6% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.0% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.6% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.3% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.3% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.2% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.8% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 17.4% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,894 $14,966,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $777 $1,687,000 5.4%
Staff $498 $1,081,000 3.5%
General Administration $357 $774,000 2.5%
School Administration $837 $1,818,000 5.8%
Operation $1,278 $2,775,000 8.9%
Transportation $1,040 $2,258,000 7.2%
Other $354 $768,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,141 $11,161,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,362 $5,127,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $14,396 $31,254,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%