Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jackson Mann ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Math Proficiency: 13%
- Reading Proficiency: 25%
- Science Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackson Mann ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Jackson Mann's student population of 352 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jackson Mann is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)13%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
52%
23%
Black
27%
10%
White
6%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jackson Mann often compared to?
Jackson Mannis often viewed alongside schools like Gardner Pilot Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Jackson Mann?
352 students attend Jackson Mann.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Jackson Mann students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Mann?
Jackson Mann has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Jackson Mann offer ?
Jackson Mann offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jackson Mann part of?
Jackson Mann is part of Boston School District.
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