Excellent
#138 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 5% in state
Based on limited data
Jackson EL Sch
Elementary School · Eastern Lebanon County SD
558 W Main Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#138 of 2,846
In Myerstown
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Eastern Lebanon County SD
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Jackson EL Sch
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About Jackson EL Sch
Jackson EL Sch is a public elementary school in Myerstown, PA, part of Eastern Lebanon County SD. Jackson EL Sch serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #138 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson EL Sch show 77% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Jackson EL Sch — Students at Jackson EL Sch score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2008-09)
Based on 2 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
How Jackson EL Sch Compares
See how Jackson EL Sch 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
558 W Main Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Lebanon El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), a more accessible option. Another option is REACH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ELCO Intermd Sch (rated 5.7/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Myerstown, see our Myerstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REACH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| IGNITE LEARNING CENTER Myerstown | 1.4 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Lebanon | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MEADOW RIDGE SCHOOL Lebanon | 2.8 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Myerstown | 3.1 mi | — |
| JACKSONVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 3.2 mi | — |
| Union Canal El Sch Lebanon | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co SHS Myerstown | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co MS Myerstown | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ELCO Intermd Sch Myerstown | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| STONY RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| TRIPLE SPRINGS AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 3.7 mi | — |
| MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Myerstown | 4.0 mi | — |
| South Lebanon El Sch Lebanon | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lebanon County Career and Technology Center Lebanon | 3.7 mi | — |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lebanon | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHAEFFERSTOWN MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Schaefferstown | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,125
Median Home Value
$229,500
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
15,985
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
42.2
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| Bainbridge El Sch Bainbridge, PA | 8.8 |
| Choconut Valley El Sch Friendsville, PA | 8.8 |
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| Foster El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 8.8 |
| Linntown El Sch Lewisburg, PA | 8.8 |
| Osceola Mills El Sch Osceola Mills, PA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson EL Sch
What grades does Jackson EL Sch serve?
Jackson EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Jackson EL Sch?
Jackson EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson EL Sch is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson EL Sch rank in PA?
Jackson EL Sch ranks #138 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Jackson EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson EL Sch has 77% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Jackson EL Sch a charter school?
No, Jackson EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Jackson EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson EL Sch?
49.1% of students at Jackson EL Sch 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Lebanon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (717) 866-2624
Resources & Links
District
Eastern Lebanon County SD- District Enrollment
- 2,324
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,819
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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