Jackson Public School (Closed 2018)
Jackson Public School served 57 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
57 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
11%
7%
White
75%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Ponca School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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