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Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary

668 Lexington AVE, Jackson, TN 38305 · (731) 427-4581 · Madison County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL336 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Tennessee public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public middle schools

Enrollment
336
Middle
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 58525%
Grade 69428%
Grade 77823%
Grade 87924%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
103%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
278%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
27381%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
257%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · 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
16048%
Female
17652%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
10.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.6pp since 2022
Math
8.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +1.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 11 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2510.6%8.5%
2023-2410.1%8.0%
2022-2310.0%7.2%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
8.5%#326 of 336
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
10.6%#307 of 336
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
336#264 of 349
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.7%#218 of 325
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-34.0%#28 of 216
Ranked against other public middle 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
336
-105 (-24%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25336N/AN/AN/A
2023-244113013.7:1N/A
2022-2338817.322.4:1N/A
2020-214413512.6:1N/A
2017-185093315.4:1N/A
2015-163812813.6:192% (351)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary.

About Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary

Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary, a low-enrollment middle-grades school, is located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school offers grades 4 through 8 and enrolls 336 students. That puts enrollment 39% below the 554-student average for middle schools in Tennessee.

The district, Madison County, has 13,017 students enrolled across 25 schools.

Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary is 81% Black by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% White. In Madison County overall, about 36% of residents are Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 33%.

Among Tennessee public middle schools, Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary outscored 7%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.

For the population of Madison County, the median household earns about $60,042 a year, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary shares Madison County with 26 other public schools.

Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 441 to 336, a 24% decline.

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Madison County at a glance

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Population
99,295
Census ACS
Median income
$60,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
13,050 students

Quick facts

School name
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary
District
Madison County
Address
668 Lexington AVE, Jackson, TN 38305
Phone
(731) 427-4581
County
Madison County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
336
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470258002265
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary enrolls approximately 336 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary serve?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary?
At Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary, the student body is approximately 3% White, 8% Hispanic, 81% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary public or private?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison County.
Where is Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary located?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary is located at 668 Lexington AVE, Jackson, TN 38305.
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