Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Jackson Day School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackson Day School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Jackson Day School's student population of 739 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 79% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
739 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jackson Day School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson Day School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
33%
25%
White
44%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
9%
52%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackson Day School's ranking?
Jackson Day School is ranked #961 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Jackson Day School often compared to?
Jackson Day Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain Island Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jackson Day School?
The graduation rate of Jackson Day School is 60-79%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Jackson Day School?
739 students attend Jackson Day School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Jackson Day School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Day School?
Jackson Day School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jackson Day School offer ?
Jackson Day School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Jackson Day School part of?
Jackson Day School is part of Jackson Day School District.
In what neighborhood is Jackson Day School located?
Jackson Day School is located in the Toddville Road neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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