Jackson ISD School District
School District · Jackson, Michigan
Avg Rating
8.6
out of 10
Schools
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$188,713
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Avg Rating
8.6
out of 10
Schools
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$188,713
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#3 of 532
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.2
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$188,713
+$174,130 vs Michigan median
District size
1,282 students
Typical than Michigan median
About Jackson ISD
Jackson ISD is a Jackson, Michigan school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,282 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. The district invests $188,713 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.6/10, Jackson ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lyle a Torrant Center, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.
In standardized testing, Jackson ISD students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 60.3%.
District Map
Schools in Jackson ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Jackson ISD with test data.
Schools in Jackson ISD
3 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Jackson
- Total Enrollment
- 1,282
- Teachers (FTE)
- 148
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Jackson ISD?
Jackson ISD has 3 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Jackson ISD?
The average composite rating for Jackson ISD is 8.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Jackson ISD?
Jackson ISD spends $188,713 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jackson ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Jackson ISD is 8.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Jackson ISD?
Lyle a Torrant Center is the highest-rated school in Jackson ISD with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What are the test scores in Jackson ISD?
Across schools in Jackson ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Jackson ISD compare to other districts in Michigan?
Jackson ISD has an average school rating of 8.6/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.3%
Resources
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.
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Compare Jackson ISD with neighboring districts in the state.
- Detroit Public Schools Community District (106)
- Grand Rapids Public Schools (51)
- Utica Community Schools (38)
- Dearborn City School District (37)
- Ann Arbor Public Schools (32)
- Kalamazoo Public Schools (31)
- Lansing Public School District (26)
- Livonia Public Schools School District (26)
- Michigan Department of Corrections (25)
- Plymouth-canton Community Schools (25)
- Warren Consolidated Schools (23)
- Rochester Community School District (22)
- Troy School District (21)
- Chippewa Valley Schools (20)
- Walled Lake Consolidated Schools (20)
- L'anse Creuse Public Schools (19)
- Forest Hills Public Schools (18)
- Waterford School District (17)
- Wayne-westland Community School District (16)
- Farmington Public School District (16)
- Huron Valley Schools (16)
- Kentwood Public Schools (16)
- Port Huron Area School District (16)
- Saginaw School District of the City of (16)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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