Jackson Parish Schools
Jackson Parish is a public school district in Louisiana, based in Jackson Parish (Jonesboro). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jackson Parish on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Jackson Parish
5 of 5 schools in Jackson Parish carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1F: 3
Best schools in Jackson Parish
Statewide rankings: all 310 high schools in Louisiana · all 182 middle schools in Louisiana · all 643 elementary schools in Louisiana
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Quitman High School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C+ Weston High School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- F Jonesboro Hodge High School (High school, meets expectations)
- F Jonesboro Hodge Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Jonesboro Hodge Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Jackson Parish
High schools (3)
- F Jonesboro Hodge High School, Jonesboro
- B Quitman High School, Quitman
- C+ Weston High School, Jonesboro
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- F Jonesboro Hodge Middle School, Jonesboro
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- F Jonesboro Hodge Elementary School, Jonesboro
Where Jackson Parish schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Louisiana
- County: Jackson Parish
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,078 students with 164 full-time-equivalent teachers and 307 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2200780
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lincoln Parish (11 schools, 21 mi)
- Winn Parish (6 schools, 25 mi)
- Ouachita Parish (36 schools, 26 mi)
- Bienville Parish (8 schools, 28 mi)
- Caldwell Parish (5 schools, 30 mi)
- City of Monroe School District (19 schools, 32 mi)
- Union Parish (3 schools, 38 mi)
- Claiborne Parish (6 schools, 44 mi)
Questions about Jackson Parish
How many schools are in Jackson Parish?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Jackson Parish, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Jackson Parish serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jonesboro, Quitman.
How good are the schools in Jackson Parish?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 17.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 22.6%. 60% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jackson Parish?
2,078 students were enrolled in Jackson Parish in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jackson Parish?
Jackson Parish is in Louisiana, based in Jackson Parish, with its district office in Jonesboro. Its boundary covers about 569 sq mi.