Best Schools in Jackson, MO
Jackson, MO has a total of 28 schools including 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 11,308 students attend Jackson, MO schools. On average, schools in Jackson score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jackson don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Jackson, MO
Jackson, MO has 6 high schools with 3,711 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 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jackson meet expectations.
1. Jackson Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students
2. Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students
3. Oak Ridge High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Oak Ridge R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 193 Students
4. Delta High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 119 Students
5. Shawnee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Cusd 84 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jackson, MO
Jackson, MO has 7 middle schools with 3,328 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 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jackson meet expectations.
1. Russell Hawkins Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 872 Students
2. Jackson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 815 Students
3. Central Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 618 Students
4. Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 604 Students
5. Shawnee Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Cusd 84 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 65 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jackson, MO
Jackson, MO has 15 elementary schools with 4,269 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 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jackson don't meet expectations.
1. West Lane Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 385 Students
2. Altenburg Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Altenburg 48 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 110 Students
3. East Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 717 Students
4. North Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 265 Students
5. South Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 409 Students
6. Orchard Drive Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 388 Students
7. Nell Holcomb Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nell Holcomb R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 244 Students
8. Franklin Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 217 Students
9. Delta Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 105 Students
10. Clippard Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 470 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jackson, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jackson, MO has a total population of 24,907 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jackson, MO
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, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jackson, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jackson, MO.
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, MO Internet Health Assessment.
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