Very Good
#2344 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)
Elementary School · Morgan Hill Unified · Morgan Hill, CA
A Morgan Hill Unified elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2700 Fountain Oaks Dr., Morgan Hill, CA 95037
- Math 51% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 62% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 27.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 57% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,717/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morgan Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$158,256
Median home value
$1,152,400
Median rent
$2,242/mo
College educated
43.8%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
4.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordstrom ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Voices College-bound Language Academy at Morgan HillCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.4 | K–8 | 1.2 mi | 289 | Compare → |
| Barrett ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 400 | Compare → |
| EL Toro Health Science AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 2.4 mi | 462 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Morgan Hill Unified
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 13
- District spending per student
- $16,077NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) is listed in Morgan Hill Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) is a public elementary school in Morgan Hill, CA, part of Morgan Hill Unified, serving approximately 684 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 27.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,344 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)
What grades does Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) serve?
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)?
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) is 27.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) rank in CA?
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) ranks #2,344 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) a charter school?
No, Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) a Title I school?
No, Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm)?
23.7% of students at Jackson Academy of Music and Math (jamm) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 684
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (408) 201-6400
- Area population (ZIP 95037)
- 51,517
- Area average commute
- 34.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95037; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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