Jackson Middle School

About Jackson Middle School

Jackson Middle School is a public school located in the heart of a diverse, vibrant community. It offers a safe and supportive learning environment for its students, with a focus on academic excellence and personal growth. The school has a strong commitment to creating a positive learning experience for all students, and offers a wide range of activities and programs designed to meet the needs of its diverse student population.
The school has a strong academic program, with a focus on math, science, technology, and the arts. It also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs. Jackson Middle School also has an active parent-teacher organization that works to promote the well-being of the school and its students.
Jackson Middle School is proud to be a part of the community, and strives to create an environment of respect and inclusion. The school works to foster a sense of responsibility and community among its students, and encourages them to become engaged citizens. It is a place where students can grow and develop, and where they can make a positive impact on their community.

Address:	235 College Ave Jackson, AL 36545
Phone:	(251) 246-3597
Site:	www.clarkecountyschools.org
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	353 students

Overview Jackson Middle School

Jackson Middle School serves 353 students in grades 6-8.
Jackson Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Jackson Middle School

Jackson Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Jackson Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.