Needs Improvement
#8957 of 9,539 schools in CA
Jackson Elementary
Elementary School · Sanger Unified
1810 Third St., Sanger, CA 93657
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,957 of 9,539
In Sanger
#14 of 14
public schools
In district
#19 of 19
Sanger Unified
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Jackson Elementary
Elementary School in Sanger · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jackson Elementary
Jackson Elementary is a public elementary school in Sanger, CA, part of Sanger Unified. Jackson Elementary serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,957 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Jackson Elementary runs 24.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson Elementary — Students at Jackson Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Jackson Elementary Compares
See how Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1810 Third St., Sanger, CA 93657
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quail Lake Environmental Charter (rated 8.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Clovis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairmont Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Rey Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Del Rey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sanger, see our Sanger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kings River High (Continuation) Sanger | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Community Day Sanger | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Sanger Academy Charter Sanger | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Academic Middle Sanger | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Hallmark Academy Sanger | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Wilson Elementary Sanger | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Sanger | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Sanger High Sanger | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Madison Elementary Sanger | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Sanger | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sanger | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| King's Corner Sanger | 2.6 mi | — |
| Centerville Elementary Sanger | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Del Rey Elementary Del Rey | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Fairmont Elementary Sanger | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Sanger | 4.8 mi | — |
| Quail Lake Environmental Charter Clovis | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Belmont Private Academy Fresno | 5.4 mi | — |
| John C Martinez Elementary Parlier | 6.9 mi | 5.6 |
| San Joaquin Valley High Parlier | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93657 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,655
Median Home Value
$382,700
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
36,536
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arroyo Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 3.6 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 3.6 |
| Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.6 |
| Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto, CA | 3.6 |
| Equitas Academy #3 Charter Los Angeles, CA | 3.6 |
| Esparto Elementary Esparto, CA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Elementary
What grades does Jackson Elementary serve?
Jackson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jackson Elementary?
Jackson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Elementary rank in CA?
Jackson Elementary ranks #8,957 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jackson Elementary a charter school?
No, Jackson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jackson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Elementary?
82.1% of students at Jackson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (559) 524-6180
Resources & Links
District
Sanger Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,250
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,780
- District Rank
- #19 of 19
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