Jps Montessori Center

JPS Montessori Center is a charming elementary school located in Jackson, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 147 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel within a small city environment.

While JPS Montessori Center currently ranks in the 23rd percentile among Michigan schools, with room for academic growth, it continues to focus on student development and engagement through its unique educational approach. On standardized tests, 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 17% in Math. JPS Montessori Center is situated in a supportive community that values education and offers a warm, nurturing atmosphere for young learners to thrive.

With an enrollment of 147 students, Jps Montessori 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.

While current test scores at Jps Montessori Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.