Jackson Elementary School

720 West Jackson Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85201
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 173 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jackson Elementary School's student population of 173 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Jackson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 303 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#123 out of 303 schools
(Top 50%)
50-59%
34%
50-59%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
28%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
49%
Black
1%
6%
White
48%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
52%
0.67
(22-23)
41.6%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jackson Elementary School's ranking?
Jackson Elementary School is ranked #123 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
173 students attend Jackson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Jackson Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
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 Arizona state average of 17:1.
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 Fremont County School District #25.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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