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Jackson Elementary School

558 W Main Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067

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Jackson Elementary School serves 203 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 203 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 75-79%
: 70-74%
: Jackson El Sch serves the west part of Myerstown, PA, covering an area of approximately 26.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of about 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 8.2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jackson Elementary School's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jackson Elementary School
Kind	69
1	72
2	62

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Total Students

203 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School
2025	203
2024	214
2023	206
2022	205
2021	207
2020	223
2019	248
2018	247
2017	261
2016	249
2015	247
2014	240
2013	236
2012	234
2011	235
2010	303
2009	288
2008	270
2007	268
2006	252
2005	263
2004	264
2003	268
2002	282
2001	271
2000	254
1999	236
1998	150
1997	160
1996	159
1995	161
1994	150
1993	148
1992	160
1991	156
1990	155
1989	151
1988	160
1987	155

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School
2025	18
2024	17
2023	17
2022	17
2021	15
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	15
2015	15
2014	15
2013	16
2012	15
2011	16
2010	16
2009	15
2008	16
2007	15
2006	15
2005	15
2004	15
2003	14
2002	12
2001	11
2000	11
1999	11
1998	7
1997	8
1996	7
1995	7
1994	7
1993	8
1992	7
1991	7
1990	7
1989	7
1988	6
1987	10

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School Rankings

The of Jackson Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

(09-10)

75-79%

75%

(09-10)

70-74%

72%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	11:1	13:1
2024	13:1	13:1
2023	12:1	13:1	12:1
2022	12:1	13:1	12:1
2021	14:1	14:1	12:1
2020	14:1	14:1	12:1
2019	16:1	14:1	12:1
2018	15:1	14:1	12:1
2017	16:1	14:1	12:1
2016	17:1	14:1	12:1
2015	16:1	15:1	13:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	15:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	14:1	16:1
2010	19:1	14:1	16:1
2009	19:1	14:1	16:1
2008	17:1	14:1	16:1
2007	18:1	16:1	18:1
2006	17:1	16:1	16:1
2005	18:1	16:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	17:1
2003	19:1	16:1	17:1
2002	24:1	16:1	17:1
2001	25:1	17:1	16:1
2000	23:1	17:1	17:1
1999	21:1	18:1	17:1
1998	21:1	18:1	17:1
1997	20:1	18:1	17:1
1996	23:1	18:1	17:1
1995	23:1	19:1	17:1
1994	21:1	19:1	17:1
1993	19:1	19:1	17:1
1992	23:1	17:1	17:1
1991	22:1	17:1	18:1
1990	22:1	17:1	19:1
1989	22:1	17:1	16:1
1988	27:1	17:1	18:1
1987	16:1	18:1	16:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	2%	5%
2024	2%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	2%	3%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	2%	3%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	3%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	1%
1988	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

10%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	10%	16%
2024	9%	15%
2023	9%	14%	9%
2022	7%	14%	7%
2021	7%	13%	6%
2020	5%	13%	5%
2019	3%	12%	5%
2018	3%	11%	4%
2017	3%	11%	4%
2016	6%	10%	5%
2015	6%	10%	4%
2014	4%	10%	3%
2013	1%	9%	3%
2012	2%	9%	3%
2011	2%	8%	3%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	4%	8%	2%
2008	4%	7%	2%
2007	5%	7%	3%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	2%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	1%	14%
2024	2%	14%
2023	2%	14%	2%
2022	2%	14%	2%
2021	2%	15%	2%
2020	3%	15%	2%
2019	3%	15%	2%
2018	3%	15%	2%
2017	2%	15%	2%
2016	2%	15%	1%
2015	1%	15%	1%
2014	1%	15%	1%
2013	1%	15%	2%
2012	1%	15%	1%
2011	4%	15%	2%
2010	3%	16%	2%
2009	3%	16%	2%
2008	2%	16%	1%
2007	3%	16%	2%
2006	4%	16%	1%
2005	3%	16%	1%
2004	4%	16%	1%
2003	1%	16%	2%
2002	2%	15%	1%
2001	2%	15%	1%
2000	1%	15%	1%
1999	1%	15%
1998	2%	14%	1%
1997	2%	14%	1%
1996	1%	14%	1%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	14%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1989	1%	13%
1988	1%	13%

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White

84%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	84%	60%
2024	85%	61%
2023	85%	62%	87%
2022	87%	63%	88%
2021	88%	63%	90%
2020	92%	64%	92%
2019	93%	65%	92%
2018	92%	66%	94%
2017	93%	67%	94%
2016	90%	68%	94%
2015	92%	68%	95%
2014	94%	69%	95%
2013	96%	70%	94%
2012	96%	71%	95%
2011	92%	72%	94%
2010	94%	73%	94%
2009	92%	73%	95%
2008	92%	74%	96%
2007	91%	75%	95%
2006	92%	75%	97%
2005	95%	76%	97%
2004	95%	76%	97%
2003	98%	77%	98%
2002	96%	78%	98%
2001	97%	78%	98%
2000	98%	79%	98%
1999	98%	79%	98%
1998	97%	80%	98%
1997	96%	80%	97%
1996	96%	81%	97%
1995	96%	81%	97%
1994	97%	81%	100%
1993	96%	82%	98%
1992	96%	82%	99%
1991	97%	82%	98%
1990	97%	83%	99%
1989	97%	83%	99%
1988	97%	83%	98%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	3%	5%
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

16%

40%

0.29

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	0.29	0.60
2024	0.27	0.59
2023	0.27	0.58	0.24
2022	0.24	0.57	0.22
2021	0.22	0.57	0.19
2020	0.15	0.55	0.16
2019	0.13	0.54	0.16
2018	0.15	0.53	0.12
2017	0.13	0.52	0.12
2016	0.19	0.51	0.12
2015	0.15	0.51	0.10
2014	0.12	0.49	0.10
2013	0.08	0.48	0.10
2012	0.08	0.47	0.10
2011	0.15	0.46	0.11
2010	0.12	0.44	0.10
2009	0.15	0.44	0.10
2008	0.15	0.43	0.09
2007	0.17	0.41	0.09
2006	0.15	0.41	0.06
2005	0.10	0.40	0.06
2004	0.10	0.40	0.06
2003	0.04	0.38	0.04
2002	0.08	0.37	0.05
2001	0.06	0.37	0.04
2000	0.04	0.35	0.04
1999	0.04	0.35	0.04
1998	0.06	0.34	0.04
1997	0.08	0.34	0.05
1996	0.08	0.33	0.05
1995	0.08	0.33	0.04
1994	0.06	0.33	0.02
1993	0.08	0.31	0.04
1992	0.08	0.31	0.03
1991	0.06	0.31	0.04
1990	0.06	0.30	0.03
1989	0.06	0.30	0.03
1988	0.06	0.30	0.04

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(22-23)

13.8%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2023	13.8%	23.3%	12.6%
2022	13.3%	26.6%	17.4%
2021	5.4%	18.9%	11.2%

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Eligible for

48%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	48%	59%
2024	45%	60%
2023	46%	54%	40%
2022	32%	50%	33%
2021	29%	49%	33%
2020	23%	43%	25%
2019	20%	48%	25%
2018	27%	44%	24%
2017	17%	41%	24%
2016	16%	44%	26%
2015	21%	41%	27%
2014	15%	38%	25%
2013	18%	36%	21%
2012	19%	34%	20%
2011	19%	33%	17%
2010	9%	31%	16%
2009	6%	27%	12%
2008	10%	25%	11%
2007	10%	24%	10%
2006	8%	25%	10%
2005	5%	22%	7%
2004	8%	22%	7%
2003	5%	23%	8%
2002	7%	23%	7%
2001	6%	22%	7%
2000	7%	23%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jackson Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Eastern Lebanon County School District
2025	4%	2%
2024	4%	2%
2023	1%	2%	3%
2022	2%	1%	3%
2021	4%	2%	5%
2020	4%	2%	5%
2019	4%	3%	5%
2018	1%	3%	3%
2017	2%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	5%	5%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	6%	5%	7%
2012	5%	6%	6%
2011	3%	6%	4%
2010	6%	7%	6%
2009	3%	7%	6%
2008	2%	6%	7%
2007	3%	6%	6%
2006	6%	7%	7%
2005	8%	6%	6%
2004	5%	6%	4%
2003	8%	6%	7%
2002	4%	6%	5%
2001	7%	6%	5%
2000	6%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Eastern Lebanon County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Jackson Elementary School often compared to?

Jackson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Hanover Elementary School, South Hanover Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).

How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?

203 students attend Jackson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Jackson Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackson Elementary School?

Jackson Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jackson Elementary School offer ?

Jackson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Jackson Elementary School part of?

Jackson Elementary School is part of Eastern Lebanon County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 203 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 75-79%
: 70-74%
: Jackson El Sch serves the west part of Myerstown, PA, covering an area of approximately 26.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of about 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 8.2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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