Excellent
#196 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 6% in state
Based on limited data
Jackson Center
Elementary School · Livonia Public Schools School District
32025 LYNDON ST, Livonia, MI 48154
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 25 schools in LIVONIA. Learn more
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livonia
#5 of 27
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#139 of 1,602
In district
#6 of 24
Livonia Public Schools School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Jackson Center
Jackson Center serves 66 students from prekindergarten through kindergarten in Livonia, Michigan, offering an intimate early childhood learning environment with an exceptional 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to such a small enrollment, this regular public elementary school provides remarkably individualized attention during these crucial foundational years. The school has earned recognition for its quality, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking an impressive #147 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Michigan schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education during the critical prekindergarten and kindergarten years when students build essential academic and social skills. Jackson Center draws families from a well-educated community where 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $99,426. The surrounding neighborhood maintains economic stability with only a 3% poverty rate and median home values of $270,900, creating a supportive environment for young learners.
Located on Lyndon Street in this small city setting, Jackson Center provides an excellent foundation for students beginning their educational journey in a close-knit, resource-rich community that values academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Jackson Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1, Jackson Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Jackson Center Compares
See how Jackson Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
32025 LYNDON ST, Livonia, MI 48154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coolidge Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NW Wayne Trainable Center (rated 9.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Grant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Livonia, see our Livonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Elementary School Livonia | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Buchanan Elementary School Livonia | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Livonia | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Riley Upper Elementary School Livonia | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Branch Line School Livonia | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Frost Middle School Livonia | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv Livonia | 1.6 mi | — |
| PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Grant Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY Livonia | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Stevenson High School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Coolidge Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Franklin High School Livonia | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Emerson Middle School Livonia | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary Westland | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| NW Wayne Trainable Center Livonia | 3.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Webster Elementary School Livonia | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,763
Median Home Value
$285,800
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
36,915
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
46.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jackson Center has a median household income of $103,763. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,800, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OwendaleGagetown Elementary School Owendale, MI | 8.5 |
| Rapid City Elementary School Rapid City, MI | 8.5 |
| Troy Early Childhood Troy, MI | 8.5 |
| PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School Midland, MI | 8.4 |
| SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Canton, MI | 8.4 |
| TRINITAS CLASSICAL SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Center
What grades does Jackson Center serve?
Jackson Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Jackson Center?
Jackson Center has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Center is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Center rank in MI?
Jackson Center is ranked #196 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Jackson Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Center has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jackson Center a charter school?
No, Jackson Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Center a Title I school?
No, Jackson Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Center?
19.7% of students at Jackson Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 744-2813
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livonia Public Schools School District- District Enrollment
- 13,145
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,860
- District Rank
- #6 of 24
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