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 14:1.
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 |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 23% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ponca School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jackson Public School is Dakota Valley High School - 01 (7.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 (7.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jackson Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jackson Jackson Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 117 students
0.1 miles
223 N John St
Jackson, NE 68743
(402) 632-4276 0.1 PK-2 117 - Sioux City Riverside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 320 students
6.5 miles
2303 Riverside Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51109
(712) 279-6811 6.5 PK-5 320 - North Sioux City Dakota Valley High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 388 students
7.0 miles
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City, SD 57049
(605) 422-3820 7.0 9-12 388 - North Sioux City Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 Grades: 6-8 | 303 students
7.0 miles
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City, SD 57049
(605) 422-3830 7.0 6-8 303 - North Sioux City Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 Grades: 4-5 | 213 students
7.0 miles
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City, SD 57049
(605) 422-3830 7.0 4-5 213
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