Jackson Elementary School

Set in Roswell, Georgia, Jackson Elementary School is a modestly sized elementary-level community, run under Fulton County. It instructs 489 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Jackson Elementary School is one of 107 schools operated by Fulton County, a district that works with 87,563 students overall.

On demographics, Jackson Elementary School lists that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 23% White, 15% Black, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

In terms of school funding signals, Jackson Elementary School shows 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.4:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Jackson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Fulton County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Jackson Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 36.3%, a residual of +10.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Fulton County indicate the typical household earns roughly $95,292 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fulton County runs 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), of which Jackson Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: River Eves Elementary School, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jackson Elementary School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 48.4%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jackson Elementary School has declined 26%, going from 657 students in 2018 to 489 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment fell from 21% to 15% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.