Top Rankings
Jackson Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,933 students in Jackson Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Jackson Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Jackson Local School District are Sauder Elementary School, Strausser Elementary School and Lake Cable Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Jackson Local School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
5,933 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Jackson Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 897 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
57%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
236 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
208 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
152 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
5,007 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
84%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
327 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
444
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
435
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
404
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
434
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
425
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
441
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
425
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
473
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
521
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
452
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
507
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
532
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,385 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,039
$17,132
Spending / Student
$11,385
$17,081
Best Jackson Local School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sauder Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7503 Mudbrook Rd Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8028
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8028
Grades: K-5
| 626 students
Rank: #22.
Strausser Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8646 Strausser St Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8056
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8056
Grades: K-5
| 802 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Cable Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5335 Villa Padova Dr Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 834-4673
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 834-4673
Grades: K-5
| 642 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Memorial Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7355 Mudbrook Rd Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8034
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8034
Grades: 4-8
| 1,332 students
Rank: #55.
Jackson High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7600 Fulton Dr Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 837-3501
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 837-3501
Grades: 8-12
| 2,028 students
Rank: #66.
Amherst Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8750 Jane St Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8024
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-8024
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jackson Local School District?
Jackson Local School District manages 6 public schools serving 5,933 students.
What is the rank of Jackson Local School District?
Jackson Local School District is ranked #80 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson Local School District?
84% of Jackson Local School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jackson Local School District?
Jackson Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Jackson Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,385 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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