For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 280 students in Jackson, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in Jackson, AL is Jackson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson, AL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Jackson have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jackson, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
235 College Ave
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-3597
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-3597
Gr: 6-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Jackson, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Jackson, AL include Jackson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jackson?
1 public middle schools are located in Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson?
Jackson public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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