Jackson School serves 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44%
- Attendance Zone: Jackson School's attendance zone encompasses the entirety of its school district in Batavia, NY, covering approximately 25.5 square miles. Families within this area typically have a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jackson School's student population of 397 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
397 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
The Batavia City School District is committed to empowering students to achieve their maximum potential, while becoming socially responsible citizens.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jackson School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)50-54%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-44%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
10%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
70%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
15%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2013–2024. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jackson School often compared to?
Jackson Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Kennedy School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Jackson School?
397 students attend Jackson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Jackson School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackson School?
Jackson School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jackson School offer ?
Jackson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jackson School part of?
Jackson School is part of Batavia City School District.
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