Jackson School District

2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446-3445
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Jackson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 2,772 students in Jackson School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Jackson School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Jackson School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sneads High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
6,033 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Jackson School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#29 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Jackson  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jackson  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jackson  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Jackson  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
21 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
337 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
34%
# Black Students
1,854 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
31%
22%
# White Students
3,372 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
56%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
414 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
318
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
527
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
481
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
450
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
415
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
431
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
413
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
429
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
442
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
475
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
456
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
441
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
360
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
395
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,436 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,643 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Jackson  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$76 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Jackson  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,436
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Jackson  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,643
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Jackson  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jackson School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hope School
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2031 Hope School Dr
Marianna, FL 32448
(850) 482-9616
Grades: PK-12
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
Cottondale High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2680 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9821
Grades: 6-12
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Malone School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5361 9th St
Malone, FL 32445
(850) 482-9950
Grades: PK-12
| 572 students
Rank: #44.
Marianna High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3546 Caverns Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9605
Grades: 9-12
| 654 students
Rank: #55.
Jackson Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #66.
Sneads High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8066 Old Spanish Trl
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 482-9007
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #77.
Graceville School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5539 Brown St
Graceville, FL 32440
(850) 263-4451
Grades: PK-12
| 488 students
Rank: #88.
Jackson Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Technology Cir
Marianna, FL 32448
(850) 482-9666
Grades: PK-12
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dist Wide Gifted Program
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dist Wide Homebound Program
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
5229 Ezell Rd
Graceville, FL 32440
(850) 263-2950
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson Virtual School
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Grades: K-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,033 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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