At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
13,017
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
26
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Spending per pupil
$11,115
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,502
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 12,147
- Teachers (FTE)
- 908
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
What current records say about Jackson-Madison County Schools
Jackson-Madison County Schools operates 26 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Jackson, Tennessee. NCES reports 13,017 students and no matched teacher total for 2024–25.
Within Tennessee agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 12 of 141 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $11,115 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,502 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 90 of 140 in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 7.1%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 17.6%
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $138,527,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Jackson-Madison County Schools
Jackson, Tennessee
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.6453, -88.8528
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White24%
- Hispanic13.9%
- Black53.3%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Jackson-Madison County Schools
26 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 26 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 427 | Not reported | |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 566 | Not reported | |
| Arlington Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 626 | Not reported | |
| Community Montessori School | ElementaryPK–08 | 665 | Not reported | |
| Denmark Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 408 | Not reported | |
| East Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 492 | Not reported | |
| Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 563 | Not reported | |
| Jackson Academic STEAM Academy | OtherKG–12 | 301 | Not reported | |
| Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary School | Middle04–08 | 336 | Not reported | |
| Jackson Central Merry High School | High09–12 | 507 | Not reported | |
| Jackson Central Merry Middle School | Middle06–08 | 463 | Not reported | |
| Jackson Central-Merry Early College High School | High09–12 | 268 | Not reported | |
| Liberty Technology Magnet High School | High09–12 | 604 | Not reported | |
| Lincoln Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 412 | Not reported | |
| Madison Academic Magnet High School | High09–12 | 483 | Not reported | |
| North Parkway Middle School | Middle06–08 | 360 | Not reported | |
| North Side High School | High09–12 | 903 | Not reported | |
| Northeast Middle School | Middle06–08 | 804 | Not reported | |
| Nova Early Learning Center | OtherPK–PK | 321 | Not reported | |
| Parkview Prep Academy | OtherKG–12 | 0 | Not reported | |
| Pope School | ElementaryPK–08 | 628 | Not reported | |
| Rose Hill School | ElementaryPK–08 | 511 | Not reported | |
| South Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 468 | Not reported | |
| South Side High School | High09–12 | 756 | Not reported |