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Jackson Middle School

21 Tropic St, Jackson, OH 45640 · (740) 286-7586 · Jackson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL525 STUDENTS
Enrollment
525
Middle
DISTRICT 447 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
196
Grade 7
153
Grade 8
176
Student demographics
White
50296%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28354%
Female
24246%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jackson Middle SchoolJackson High School
Feeds from
Jackson Northview Elementary SchoolPK05Jackson Southview Elementary SchoolPK05Jackson Westview Elementary SchoolPK05
Based on grade levels within Jackson City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
58.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -11.6pp since 2021
Math
59.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
525
-31 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.5:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Jackson Middle School

Jackson Middle School is a middle-of-the-pack intermediate school in Jackson, Ohio, part of Jackson City. The school caters to 525 students in grades 6 through 8.

Jackson Middle School is one of 5 schools operated by Jackson City, a district that serves 2,236 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Jackson Middle School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Compared to Jackson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Jackson Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Jackson County put median household income runs about $57,106, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Jackson County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,600 students), Jackson Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Jackson High School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Jackson Middle School operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Jackson Middle School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 556 (now 525). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Jackson County at a glance

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Population
32,650
Census ACS
Median income
$57,106
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
4,600 students

Quick facts

School name
Jackson Middle School
District
Jackson City
Address
21 Tropic St, Jackson, OH 45640
Phone
(740) 286-7586
County
Jackson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
525
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390441501077
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jackson City
Other schools in Jackson
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Frequently asked questions

About Jackson Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Jackson Middle School?
Jackson Middle School enrolls approximately 525 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Jackson Middle School serve?
Jackson Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jackson Middle School is approximately 12.8:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Jackson Middle School?
Jackson Middle School reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Jackson Middle School?
Jackson Middle School is overseen by Jackson City in Jackson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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