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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JACKSON-MILTON LOCAL·NCES 390483203209

Jackson-Milton Elementary School

14110 Mahoning Ave, North Jackson, OH 44451 · (330) 538-3232 · Mahoning County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
193 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 43%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6617%
Grade 16116%
Grade 27820%
Grade 37519%
Grade 45715%
Grade 55414%

This year's kindergarten class (66) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (54).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
35190%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
164%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
20352%
Female
18848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jackson-Milton Elementary School→Jackson-Milton Middle School→Jackson-Milton High School
Based on grade levels within Jackson-Milton Local. 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
67.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.7pp since 2021
Math
78.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.5%78.0%
2023-2476.5%78.0%
2022-2366.5%85.1%
2021-2268.2%83.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Jackson-Milton Elementary School

Jackson-Milton Elementary School's state test result (75.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Jackson-Milton Elementary School this school39149.4%75.0%
Jackson Intermediate
Hebron
38051.6%68.1%
Hollingsworth East Elementary School
Eaton
41748.0%N/A
West Branch Early Learning Center
Salem
37452.4%N/A
Western Reserve Elementary School
Collins
46048.5%64.5%
St Marys West Intermediate School
Saint Marys
42551.5%76.3%
Matched among Ohio 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-Milton Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Mahoning County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
75.0%#359 of 673#7 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
78.0%#440 of 1,569
▼ 32
#9 of 25
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.5%#673 of 1,569
▼ 214
#9 of 25
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.3pp#247 of 1,514#5 of 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#868 of 1,808#12 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#286 of 1,582#9 of 25
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.0%#1,191 of 1,590#20 of 25
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.4%#274 of 767#5 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.6%#830 of 992#12 of 14
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 2024-25
Enrollment
391
+49 (+14%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253912615.0:149% (193)
2023-2438825.915.0:136% (141)
2022-233762415.7:138% (142)
2020-213422116.3:1N/A
2017-1841022.618.2:143% (178)
2015-163972317.3:148% (189)
2010-114062814.5:147% (192)
2000-015113017.0:130% (154)
1990-913672216.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jackson-Milton Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (410 to 391); teachers up 15% (22.6 to 26).

About Jackson-Milton Elementary School

Jackson-Milton Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in North Jackson, Ohio, one of the schools in Jackson-Milton Local. The school's 391 students are in kindergarten through 5.

District-wide, Jackson-Milton Local has 3 schools and 771 students.

The large majority of students at Jackson-Milton Elementary School, 90%, are White. The remaining shares are 5% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. Mahoning County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Jackson-Milton Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.

Dividing enrollment by its 26 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.0:1. Among elementary schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.9:1. Eligible students account for 49% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 70.2% at Jackson-Milton Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 75.0%.

Census estimates describe Mahoning County this way: median household income is about $56,942, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 77 public schools in Mahoning County, with a combined enrollment of about 27,927.

The nearest public school is Jackson-Milton High School, at about 0.1 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 2. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 78.4%; Jackson-Milton Elementary School's is 75.0%, ranking 3rd of 5.

Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 14%, from 342 to 391. The school's ratio fell from 16.3:1 to 15.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Mahoning County at a glance

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Population
226,491
Census ACS
Median income
$56,942
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
27,927 students

Quick facts

School name
Jackson-Milton Elementary School
District
Jackson-Milton Local
Address
14110 Mahoning Ave, North Jackson, OH 44451
Phone
(330) 538-3232
County
Mahoning County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
193 (49%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390483203209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jackson-Milton Elementary School
How large is Jackson-Milton Elementary School?
Jackson-Milton Elementary School enrolls approximately 391 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Jackson-Milton Elementary School serve?
Jackson-Milton Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Jackson-Milton Elementary School have?
Jackson-Milton Elementary School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Jackson-Milton Elementary School?
Student demographics at Jackson-Milton Elementary School are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Jackson-Milton Elementary School public or private?
Jackson-Milton Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jackson-Milton Local.
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