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Jackson R-Ii Schools
Jackson R-Ii is a public school district in Missouri, based in Cape Girardeau County (Jackson). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jackson R-Ii 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 R-Ii
8 of 10 schools in Jackson R-Ii carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 6
Best schools in Jackson R-Ii
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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.
- A+ East Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- North Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ West Lane Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Jackson Middle (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Russell Hawkins JR High (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Orchard Drive Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Jackson SR High (High school, meets expectations)
- B- South Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Jackson R-Ii
High schools (1)
- B Jackson SR High, Jackson
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B+ Jackson Middle, Jackson
- B+ Russell Hawkins JR High, Jackson
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- A+ East Elementary, Jackson
- A- North Elem, Jackson
- B Orchard Drive Elem, Jackson
- B- South Elem, Jackson
- B+ West Lane Elem, Jackson
Other schools and academies (2)
- Gordonville Attendance Ctr, Jackson
- Millersville Attendance Ctr, Millersville
Where Jackson R-Ii schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Jackson (9)
- Millersville (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Missouri
- County: Cape Girardeau County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,744 students with 367 full-time-equivalent teachers and 779 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2915600
- 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
- Cape Girardeau 63 (8 schools, 11 mi)
- Meadow Heights R-Ii (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Scott City R-I (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Woodland R-Iv (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Perry Co. 32 (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Scott Co. R-Iv (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Fredericktown R-I (4 schools, 36 mi)
- Sikeston R-6 (7 schools, 37 mi)
Questions about Jackson R-Ii
How many schools are in Jackson R-Ii?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Jackson R-Ii, 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 R-Ii serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jackson, Millersville.
How good are the schools in Jackson R-Ii?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 52.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.6%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jackson R-Ii?
5,744 students were enrolled in Jackson R-Ii in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jackson R-Ii?
Jackson R-Ii is in Missouri, based in Cape Girardeau County, with its district office in Jackson. Its boundary covers about 281 sq mi.