Top Jackson Public Elementary Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools in Jackson, MO, serving 3,209 students. Jackson, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jackson have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jackson, MO are South Elementary School, East Elementary School and Jackson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 14:1.
Top Jackson, MO Public Elementary Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- South Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50%1701 S Hope St10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9575
Grades: K-5 | 433 students
- East Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50%455 N. Lacey Street10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-5271
Grades: PK-5 | 742 students
- Jackson Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 49%Rank:6/Top 50%1651 W Independence St10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9543
Grades: 6-7 | 787 students
- West Lane Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 51%Rank:6/Top 50%338 N West Ln10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9565
Grades: 3-5 | 483 students
- North Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%10730 State Hwy W10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9590
Grades: K-5 | 303 students
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- Orchard Drive Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1402 Orchard Dr10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9555
Grades: K-3 | 461 students
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