Jackson-Milton High School

Located at 13910 Mahoning Ave, in North Jackson, Ohio, Jackson-Milton High School is a micro-enrollment secondary school that educates 170 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Jackson-Milton Local. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Jackson-Milton High School sits 70% below that benchmark.

Jackson-Milton Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 771 students; Jackson-Milton High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Jackson-Milton High School reports that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Mahoning County's rate of about 45%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Jackson-Milton High School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 51.7%; this one delivers 80.8%, a residual of +29.1 points.

Around the school, census data for Mahoning County shows median household income runs about $56,942, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Mahoning County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students), of which Jackson-Milton High School is one.

The closest other public school is Jackson-Milton Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Jackson-Milton High School. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jackson-Milton High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 77.0%.

Jackson-Milton High School operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 184 students in 2018 compared to 170 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.