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Jackson Central Merry High School
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Jackson Central Merry High School is a small four-year high school in Jackson, Tennessee, one of the schools within Madison County. The school works with 507 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so Jackson Central Merry High School sits 33% leaner than that benchmark.
Madison County runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,017 students. Jackson Central Merry High School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Jackson Central Merry High School records that 74% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder breaks down as 15% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 36% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Madison County indicate median household income runs about $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. Across Madison County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,050 students), Jackson Central Merry High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Jackson Central Merry Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Jackson Central Merry High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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