Jackson Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Jackson Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
205 students
This chart display total students of Jackson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Jackson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Jackson Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Jackson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
100%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Jackson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jackson Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jackson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jackson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
205 students attend Jackson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jackson Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jackson Elementary School offer ?
Jackson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Jackson Elementary School part of?
Jackson Elementary School is part of East St Louis School District 189.

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