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Enrollment
397
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360399000159
JACKSON SCHOOL
411 S JACKSON ST, BATAVIA, NY 14020 · (585) 343-2480 · Genesee County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
222 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 72 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 153 | 39% |
| Grade 1 | 166 | 42% |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 2% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Schools most like JACKSON SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSON SCHOOL this school | 397 | 55.9% | N/A |
| OAK ORCHARD PRIMARY SCHOOL MEDINA | 383 | 56.7% | N/A |
| ROY KELLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCKPORT | 392 | 58.9% | 41.8% |
| CLIFFORD WISE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL MEDINA | 383 | 58.7% | 39.0% |
| NORMAN R KELLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL NEWARK | 363 | 55.4% | 29.1% |
| SILVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SILVER CREEK | 428 | 53.0% | 44.0% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where JACKSON SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Genesee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 397 | #1,377 of 2,585 | #4 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #389 of 2,338 | #7 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.4% | #1,347 of 2,388 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.9% | #1,248 of 2,534 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.0% | #1,715 of 1,757 | #9 of 9 |
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
397
+18 (+5%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 439
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 397 | 40.3 | 9.8:1 | 56% (222) |
| 2023-24 | 397 | 45.4 | 8.7:1 | 55% (218) |
| 2022-23 | 418 | 44.8 | 9.3:1 | 40% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 30 | 12.6:1 | 55% (207) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 32 | 12.5:1 | 49% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 32 | 13.0:1 | 61% (253) |
| 2010-11 | 394 | 34 | 11.6:1 | 63% (247) |
| 2000-01 | 361 | 32 | 11.3:1 | 61% (220) |
| 1990-91 | 439 | 27 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JACKSON SCHOOL.
About JACKSON SCHOOL
In BATAVIA, New York, JACKSON SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 397 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 2.
JACKSON SCHOOL is in BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district with 2,147 students across 4 schools.
Federal enrollment data show JACKSON SCHOOL is 70% White. The next largest groups are 15% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 4% Black. The school's White share is 19 points below the 89% share among Genesee County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.
The school lists 40.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A total of 222 students, or 56%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Genesee County report 45%.
The county, Genesee County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $73,314 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting JACKSON SCHOOL, Genesee County has 21 public schools.
BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.9 miles from JACKSON SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put JACKSON SCHOOL in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
Enrollment rose by 5% across 4 years, from 379 in 2020-21 to 397 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 12.6:1 in 2020-21 to 9.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Genesee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
57,787
Census ACS
Median income
$73,314
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 646 students
- BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 605 students
- JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOLElementary · 499 students
Other schools in BATAVIA
- BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 646 students
- BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 605 students
- JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOLElementary · 499 students
- NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLINDCombined · 51 students
Other Jackson schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Jackson. JACKSON SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Jackson SchoolCamden, SC · 530 students
- Jackson SchoolYork, PA · 501 students
- Jackson SchoolJackson, MT · 2 students
Nearby schools
- BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 605
- NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND1.3 mi · 51
- JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 499
- BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 646
- ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.1 mi · 185
- ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.1 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About JACKSON SCHOOLHow large is JACKSON SCHOOL?
JACKSON SCHOOL enrolls approximately 397 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does JACKSON SCHOOL serve?
JACKSON SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at JACKSON SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.8:1 students per teacher at JACKSON SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JACKSON SCHOOL?
At JACKSON SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 70% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is JACKSON SCHOOL public or private?
JACKSON SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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