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Jackson City School

940 Highland Ave, Jackson, KY 41339, United States

+1 (606) 666-5164

4.2

Overall Rating

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Jackson City School Overview

About This School

Jackson City School is a public high in Jackson, Kentucky, serving 371 students in grades PK-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $69,476. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Jackson City School is predominantly White at 98%, with the remaining population consisting of 1% Hispanic and 1% Asian students.

371

Total Students

PK-12

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics37%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-12

County

Breathitt County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Jackson City School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 36%State Avg: 44%

37%

Mathematics

City Avg: 32%State Avg: 37%

N/A

Science

Class Information

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.2:1

State Avg: 15.4:1

Students per Counselor

Jackson City School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,476

City Avg: $56,601

State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Students per Counselor:1

Jackson City School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.79%

Male

51.21%

Female

Total Enrollment: 371 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White98.11%

Hispanic0.54%

Asian1.08%

Black0.27%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jackson City School

Q: What is Jackson City School?

A: Jackson City School is a high public located in Jackson.

Q: How many students attend Jackson City School?

A: Jackson City School has approximately 371 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson City School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jackson City School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Jackson City School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Jackson City School - Jackson, KY

Quick Facts about Jackson City School
School Name	Jackson City School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-12
Location	940 Highland Ave, Jackson, KY 41339, Jackson, KY
County	Breathitt County
Phone	+1 (606) 666-5164
Total Students	371
Student-Teacher Ratio	16:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	4.2/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	37%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson City School

What is Jackson City School?

Jackson City School is a high public located in Jackson.

How many students attend Jackson City School?

Jackson City School has approximately 371 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson City School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson City School is 16:1.

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