Enrollment
2
Elementary
STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JACKSON ELEM·NCES 301506000459
Jackson School
415 Jardine, Jackson, MT 59736 · (406) 834-3138 · Beaverhead County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL2 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
1.0:1
2 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 50% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 50% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Jackson School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Beaverhead County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2 | #421 of 421 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2
-4 (-67%) vs 2020
-93% since 1990-91, when it was 28
Student : Teacher
1.0:1
was 6.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2 | 2 | 1.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 2 | 1 | 2.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 6 | 1 | 6.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 4 | 1 | 4.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 6 | 2 | 3.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 15 | 2 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 27 | 2 | 13.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 28 | 2 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jackson School.
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (4 to 2); teachers up 100% (1 to 2).
About Jackson School
Jackson School is a small elementary school located in Jackson, Montana. The school serves 2 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Montana is roughly 167 students; this school is 99% smaller than that.
Jackson School belongs to Jackson Elem.
White students make up 100% of enrollment at Jackson School. Census figures show Beaverhead County is about 91% White.
Jackson School counts 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 1.0 students for each one. This ratio sits 10.9 below the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana.
In the county around the school, Beaverhead County, the median household income is $61,268, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 12 public schools in Beaverhead County, enrolling about 1,182 students in all.
Polaris School is the public school closest to Jackson School, about 14.3 miles away.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Reported enrollment: 6 (2020-21) and 2 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 6.0:1 to 1.0:1.
If you have questions about school safety, transportation, and start times at Jackson School, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Beaverhead County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,713
Census ACS
Median income
$61,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,182 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Jackson schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Jackson. Jackson School is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Jackson SchoolCamden, SC · 530 students
- Jackson SchoolYork, PA · 501 students
- JACKSON SCHOOLBATAVIA, NY · 397 students
Nearby schools
- Polaris School14.3 mi · 8
- Wisdom School17.0 mi · 9
- UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL20.6 mi · 56
- SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL27.0 mi · 349
- FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL27.0 mi · 141
- SALMON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL27.1 mi · 12
Frequently asked questions
About Jackson SchoolHow many students attend Jackson School?
Jackson School enrolls approximately 2 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Jackson School serve?
Jackson School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Jackson School?
Approximately 1.0:1 students per teacher at Jackson School.
How diverse is Jackson School?
Jackson School reports a student body of 100% White.
Is Jackson School public or private?
Jackson School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jackson Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.