Best Schools in Jackson, South Carolina
1 schools · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.4/10
- Median household income
- $51,295
- Median home value
- $164,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Jackson compares
Median household income
$51k
82% of South Carolina median
About Schools in Jackson, South Carolina
Jackson, South Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 3.4 out of 10, schools in Jackson face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Jackson is Jackson Stem Magnet with a composite score of 3.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Jackson is served by 1 school district: Aiken 01. These districts collectively serve 23,103 students.
Jackson's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,295. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 328 students · 6th–8th | 3.4 |
Schools in Jackson
Jackson, South Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,295
Median Home Value
$164,000
Median Rent
$606/mo
Population
4,259
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Jackson has a median household income of $51,295. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,000, with a median rent of $606/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Total Schools
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 3.4/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Jackson, South Carolina
How many schools are in Jackson, South Carolina?
Jackson has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Jackson, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Jackson is 3.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Jackson, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Jackson on MySchoolScout is Jackson Stem Magnet with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Jackson, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Jackson on MySchoolScout is Jackson Stem Magnet with a composite score of 3.4/10.
How many school districts serve Jackson, South Carolina?
Jackson is served by 1 school district: Aiken 01.
What is the education level in Jackson, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Jackson have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Jackson, South Carolina?
The median household income in Jackson is approximately $51,295 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jackson, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Jackson is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Jackson, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.