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Jackson Academy

Grades 03–12 · Combined / other · Bowling Green, KY · NCES 210573002492

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

18

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

1

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

03–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kentucky other enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 157 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

685

Jackson Academy: 18 reported students.

State peer staffing position

67th percentile

18:1 reported; state peer median 14.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
18
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
4.5:1

What the reported data says about Jackson Academy

Jackson Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades 03–12 in Bowling Green. It is one of 34 current school records connected to Warren County. NCES reports 18 students for 2024–25.

Among 157 combined / other schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 40 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18:1, above the Kentucky median of 14.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (55.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.2%). English learners represent 5.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Jackson Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 18:1 student–teacher ratio and 1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.6%
Students with disabilities
16.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
83.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White55.6%
  • Hispanic22.2%
  • Black16.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Jackson Academy

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Warren County Day Treatment

High · Warren County

07–1221under 0.1 mi
Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit

Other · Bowling Green Independent

KG–12121.4 mi
Ky TECH - Bowling Green Regional Tech Center

Other · Warren County

UG–UG02 mi
Bowling Green Technical College

Other · Warren County

UG–UG02 mi
KY Advanced Tech Center

Other · Warren County

UG–UG02 mi
Kentucky Advanced Technology Center

Other · Warren County

UG–UG02 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Jackson Academy

What grades does Jackson Academy serve?

Jackson Academy reports grades 03–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in Warren County.

How many students attend Jackson Academy?

Jackson Academy reported 18 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 38th percentile among 157 Kentucky combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 18 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Jackson Academy?

The calculated ratio is 18:1, based on 18 students and 1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 14.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Jackson Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Jackson Academy is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Warren County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Jackson Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

83.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Jackson Academy in?

Jackson Academy is part of Warren County, based in Bowling Green, KY, which operates 34 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Jackson Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Warren County Day Treatment (under 0.1 mi), Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit (1.4 mi), Ky TECH - Bowling Green Regional Tech Center (2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.