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Best Elementary Schools in Jackson, mississippi
Compare 24 elementary schools in Jackson. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
24
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
19,854
Total Students
Across Jackson
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
24 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score25%
ELA Assessment Score37%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)16 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓5% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 547 students at Smilow Collegiate.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About Elementary Schools in Jackson
Jackson, mississippi offers 24 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.
Barack Obama Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
750 N. Congress Street, Jackson, MS 39202
8.7
Rating
Students
242
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
92%
Math Proficiency
82%
Wells Apac Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 4-5
1120 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS 39202
7
Rating
Students
40
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
57%
Mcwillie Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4851 Mcwillie Circle, Jackson, MS 39206
6
Rating
Students
414
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
64.5%
Math Proficiency
54.5%
Casey Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2101 Lake Circle, Jackson, MS 39211
5
Rating
Students
308
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
42%
John Hopkins Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
170 John Hopkins Rd, Jackson, MS 39209
3.7
Rating
Students
497
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
27%
Key Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
699 W Mcdowell Road, Jackson, MS 39204
3
Rating
Students
259
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
17%
Spann Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1615 Brecon Dr, Jackson, MS 39211
2.9
Rating
Students
433
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
25%
Johnson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1339 Oak Park Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
2.7
Rating
Students
444
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%
Smilow Collegiate
charter schoolelementaryK-4
787 E. Northside Dr., Jackson, MS 39206
2.5
Rating
Students
547
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
24%
Green Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
610 Forest Avenue, Jackson, MS 39206
2.5
Rating
Students
365
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Mcleod Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1616 Sandlewood Place, Jackson, MS 39211
2.2
Rating
Students
343
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
15%
North Jackson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
650 James M. Davis Drive, Jackson, MS 39206
2.2
Rating
Students
346
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
15%
Timberlawn Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1980 N. Siwell Road, Jackson, MS 39209
2.2
Rating
Students
295
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
15%
Pecan Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
415 Claiborne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209
2.1
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
15%
Clausell Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3330 Harley Street, Jackson, MS 39209
2
Rating
Students
231
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Wilkins Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1970 Castle Hill Drive, Jackson, MS 39204
1.8
Rating
Students
434
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
13%
Oak Forest Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1831 Smallwood Street, Jackson, MS 39212
1.7
Rating
Students
436
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Galloway Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
186 Idlewild Street, Jackson, MS 39203
1.7
Rating
Students
296
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Bates Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3180 Mcdowell Rd. Ext., Jackson, MS 39204
1.6
Rating
Students
482
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
7%
Isable Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1716 Isable Street, Jackson, MS 39204
1.2
Rating
Students
244
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many elementary schools are in Jackson, mississippi?
There are several elementary schools in Jackson, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.
What is the best elementary school in Jackson?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Jackson include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Jackson?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Jackson is 14.3:1.