Jackson Central Merry High School serves 277 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 277 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackson Central Merry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Jackson Central Merry High School's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
277 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jackson Central Merry High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
13%
Black
83%
21%
White
6%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 04/26/2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Jackson Central Merry High School?
277 students attend Jackson Central Merry High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Jackson Central Merry High School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Central Merry High School?
Jackson Central Merry High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jackson Central Merry High School offer ?
Jackson Central Merry High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jackson Central Merry High School part of?
Jackson Central Merry High School is part of Madison County School District.
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