Very Good
#559 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 18% in state
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs
School · Jackson ISD · Jackson, MI
A school in Jackson, MI where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6700 Browns Lake Road, Jackson, MI 49201
- Math 32% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 55% vs MI 44% (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 6 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 44% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,833/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jackson), 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
$71,714
Median home value
$202,900
Median rent
$945/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
73.9%
Poverty rate
11.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Christian Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 218 | Compare → |
| South Central Michigan VirtualEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 2.5 mi | 426 | Compare → |
| Vandercook Lake Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 1–12 | 3.0 mi | 44 | Compare → |
| Youth Home Jackson ISDEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | 3.0 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jackson ISD
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $188,713NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs is listed in Jackson ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs is a public school in Jackson, MI, part of Jackson ISD, serving approximately 264 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs
What grades does Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs serve?
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs?
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs rank in MI?
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs ranks #559 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 ISD Local Based Special Education Programs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs a charter school?
No, Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs a Title I school?
No, Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs?
75.8% of students at Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (517) 990-8088
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 49201)
- 49,114
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.1
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 49201; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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