Jackson Street Elementary School
Tel:
(530) 842-3561
- Jackson Street Elementary School serves 550 students in grades 4-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jackson Street Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California 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 lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Jackson Street Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jackson Street Elementary School's student population of 550 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Total Students | 550 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jackson Street Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Jackson Street Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5062 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 16% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 58% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yreka Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jackson Street Elementary School is Siskiyou County Special Education (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Yreka Community Day (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yreka Yreka Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 5 students
0.1 miles
309 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561 0.1 K-8 5 - Yreka Evergreen Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 444 students
0.2 miles
416 Evergreen Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912 0.2 K-3 444 - Yreka Siskiyou County Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 95 students
0.2 miles
609 S. Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432 0.2 K-12 95 - Yreka Discovery High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 31 students
0.6 miles
400 Preece Way
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-6151 0.6 9-12 31 - Yreka Yreka Union High Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 6 students
0.6 miles
504 W. Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1659 0.6 9-12 6
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