Average
#604 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 47% in state
Jackson Elementary School
Elementary School · East Feliciana Parish
3505 Highway 10, Jackson, LA 70748
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#604 of 1,288
In Jackson
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
East Feliciana Parish
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Jackson Elementary School
Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, LA, part of East Feliciana Parish. Jackson Elementary School serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #604 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Jackson Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Jackson Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson Elementary School — Students at Jackson Elementary School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Jackson Elementary School Compares
See how Jackson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3505 Highway 10, Jackson, LA 70748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bains Lower Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby St. Francisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clinton Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Northwestern Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Zachary), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Feliciana High School Jackson | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastern LA Mental System Jackson | 1.2 mi | — |
| Slaughter Community Charter School Slaughter | 8.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Slaughter Elementary School Slaughter | 8.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Clinton Elementary School Clinton | 10.2 mi | 7.4 |
| SILLIMAN INSTITUTE Clinton | 10.3 mi | 4.8 |
| SILMAN INSTITUTE Clinton | 10.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Zachary Early Learning Center Zachary | 12.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Rollins Place Elementary Zachary | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Northwestern Elementary School Zachary | 12.2 mi | 6.9 |
| East Feliciana Middle School Clinton | 10.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Northwestern Middle School Zachary | 12.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Zachary High School Zachary | 12.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Bains Lower Elementary School St. Francisville | 11.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School Zachary | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| West Feliciana High School St. Francisville | 11.4 mi | 8.0 |
| West Feliciana Middle School St. Francisville | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Bains Elementary School St. Francisville | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Zachary Elementary School Zachary | 13.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Northeast Elementary School Pride | 13.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,500
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
7,016
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
44.2
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| Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center Slidell, LA | 6.5 |
| Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity, LA | 6.5 |
| Melrose Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 6.5 |
| Midway Professional Development Center Shreveport, LA | 6.5 |
| North Highlands Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Elementary School
What grades does Jackson Elementary School serve?
Jackson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Elementary School rank in LA?
Jackson Elementary School ranks #604 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Jackson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jackson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jackson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jackson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Elementary School?
66.5% of students at Jackson Elementary School 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- East Feliciana Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (225) 634-5933
Resources & Links
District
East Feliciana Parish- District Enrollment
- 1,743
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,652
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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