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Public elementary school · JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL

Grades KG–05 · JERICHO, NY · NCES 361581001368

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

432

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

35.38

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.2:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

54th percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

436

GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL: 432 reported students.

State peer staffing position

60th percentile

12.2:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL

GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in JERICHO. It is one of 5 current school records connected to JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 432 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 54th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (84.7%) and White (8.1%). English learners represent 8.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.38 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
8.3%
Students with disabilities
9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
20.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Black1.4%
  • Asian84.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.3%

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

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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