Best Schools in Jackson, MI
Jackson, MI has a total of 69 schools including 27 high schools, 10 middle schools and 30 elementary schools. A total of 22,236 students attend Jackson, MI schools. On average, schools in Jackson score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jackson don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Jackson, MI
Jackson, MI has 27 high schools with 8,291 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jackson score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jackson meet expectations.
1. Western High School
SchoolGrade
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Western School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 846 Students
2. Grass Lake High School
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Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students
3. Hanoverhorton High School
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Hanover-horton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 304 Students
4. Columbia Central High School
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Columbia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 654 Students
5. Northwest High School
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Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 972 Students
6. Napoleon High School
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Napoleon Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 365 Students
7. Jackson Preparatory Early College
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Jackson Preparatory & Early College • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 287 Students
8. Jackson High School
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Jackson Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1056 Students
9. Woodville Community Center
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Western School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 143 Students
10. Michigan Center Jrsr High School
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Michigan Center School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 580 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jackson, MI
Jackson, MI has 10 middle schools with 3,846 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jackson score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jackson meet expectations.
1. Grass Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 311 Students
2. Napoleon Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Napoleon Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 292 Students
3. Hanoverhorton Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Hanover-horton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 221 Students
4. Western Middle School
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Western School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
5. Leslie Middle School
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Leslie Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 303 Students
6. Concord Middle School
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Concord Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students
7. Northwest Kidder Middle School
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Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
8. Fourth Street Learning Center
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Jackson Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 42 Students
9. Middle School At Parkside
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Jackson Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 766 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jackson, MI
Jackson, MI has 30 elementary schools with 9,906 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jackson score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jackson meet expectations.
1. Warner Elementary School
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Western School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
2. Paragon Charter Academy
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Paragon Charter Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 620 Students
3. George Long Elementary School
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Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
4. Hanoverhorton Elementary School
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Hanover-horton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 498 Students
5. Ezra Eby Elementary School
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Napoleon Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 559 Students
6. Sharp Park Academy
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Jackson Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 276 Students
7. Woodworth Elementary School
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Leslie Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 439 Students
8. Concord Elementary School
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Concord Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 290 Students
9. Northwest Elementary School
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Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 778 Students
10. Keicher Elementary School
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Michigan Center School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 402 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jackson, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jackson, MI has a total population of 91,659 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jackson, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jackson, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jackson, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jackson, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Jackson, MI Internet Health Assessment.
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