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Jackson Sr. High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
315 S Missouri
Jackson, MO 63755
Phone
(573) 243-9513
District
JACKSON R-II
County
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1764
Classroom Teachers
103

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.9% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Jackson Sr. High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
45%
60%
53%
48%
37%
54%
45%
60%
53%
48%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 466 26.4%
Grade 10 474 26.9%
Grade 11 443 25.1%
Grade 12 381 21.6%
Total 1764 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.5% 94.1% 72.4%
Black 2.6% 2.2% 16.0%
Hispanic 2.6% 2.5% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.9% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.2% 36.8% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 20.8% 26.6% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.4% 10.2% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 34,753 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 123.6 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.6% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.1% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.3% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,962 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 6.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.3% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.0% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.1% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.0% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.8% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.3% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.8% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.8% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 7.2% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,184 $29,618,000 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $867 $4,955,000 8.6%
Staff $273 $1,562,000 2.7%
General Administration $630 $3,601,000 6.3%
School Administration $379 $2,167,000 3.8%
Operation $1,153 $6,589,000 11.4%
Transportation $370 $2,112,000 3.7%
Other $84 $482,000 0.8%
Total Support $3,758 $21,468,000 37.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,134 $6,476,000 11.3%
Total Expenditures $10,076 $57,562,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%