Jackson Academic STEAM Academy

Set in Jackson, Tennessee, Jackson Academic STEAM Academy is a mid-tier combined-grade school, part of Madison County. It educates 301 students across grades K through 12. That puts it 24% above the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 243 students.

Within Madison County, which oversees 25 schools and 13,017 students, Jackson Academic STEAM Academy is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Jackson Academic STEAM Academy logs that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 40% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 54% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Madison County) reports that median household earnings sit near $60,042, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Madison County runs 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,050 students), of which Jackson Academic STEAM Academy is one.

Andrew Jackson Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a city-core site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

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