49203 Michigan Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 14 public schools in 49203, Michigan, serving 3,465 students.
- Public schools in zipcode 49203 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 49203, Michigan have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in 49203, Michigan are Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy, Sharp Park Academy and Dibble Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the Michigan public school average of 18:1.
49203, MI Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30%1000 East Golf Ave10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-9044
Grades: 6-12 | 32 students
- Sharp Park Academy Magnet School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%766 Park Rd10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-2860
Grades: PK-5 | 275 students
- Dibble Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%3450 Kibby Rd10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-3970
Grades: PK-5 | 320 students
- Townsend Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 30%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1005 Floyd Ave10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 784-6133
Grades: PK-5 | 538 students
- Woodville Community Center Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:4/Bottom 50%3950 Catherine St10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-8770
Grades: 9-12 | 82 students
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- Frost Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 19%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1226 South Wisner St10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-2601
Grades: K-5 | 279 students
- Middle School At Parkside Math: 13% | Reading: 27%Rank:4/Bottom 50%2400 4th St10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-2300
Grades: 6-8 | 982 students
- Vandercook Lake High School Math: 11% | Reading: 20%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1000 East Golf Ave10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-8167
Grades: 6-12 | 574 students
- Fourth Street Learning Center Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2400 Fourth Street10
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-2301
Grades: 6-8 | 64 students
- Cascades School Magnet School1200 South Wisner St
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-3900
Grades: PK-2 | 254 students
- Francis Street Primary School Charter School1320 Francis Street
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 803-3714
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Jackson County Jail Alternative School212 W Wesley St
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-2386
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Local Based Special Education Early Childhood Programs Special Education School1226 South Wisner Street
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 990-3624
Grades: PK-K | n/a student
- Mcculloch School Magnet School216 East Biddle St
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 841-3940
Grades: K-2 | 65 students
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