Jackson Intermediate School
Tel:
(251)246-1599
- Jackson Intermediate School serves 353 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jackson Intermediate School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Jackson Intermediate School's student population of 353 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 353 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jackson Intermediate School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jackson Intermediate School is 0.49, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #623 out of 1270 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 65% | 33% |
| White | 31% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clarke County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jackson Intermediate School is Jackson High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jackson Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Joe M Gillmore Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jackson Joe M Gillmore Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 401 students
0.1 miles
133 Mayton Dr
Jackson, AL 36545
(251)246-2525 0.1 PK-2 401 - Jackson Jackson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 361 students
1.3 miles
235 College Ave
Jackson, AL 36545
(251)246-3597 1.3 6-8 361 - Jackson Jackson High School Grades: 9-12 | 516 students
1.4 miles
321 Stanley Dr
Jackson, AL 36545
(251)246-2571 1.4 9-12 516 - Leroy Leroy High School Grades: K-12 | 583 students
4.8 miles
26301 Highway 43
Leroy, AL 36548
(251)246-2000 4.8 K-12 583 - Grove Hill Grove Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 335 students
13.8 miles
450 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251)275-3423 13.8 PK-4 335
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