Jackson Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
205 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
100%
17%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
205 students attend Jackson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jackson Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jackson Elementary School offer ?
Jackson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Jackson Elementary School part of?
Jackson Elementary School is part of East St Louis School District 189.
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