JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riverside Unified school district, located in Riverside, CA with about 796 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Jackson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jackson Elementary, located at 4585 Jackson St. in Riverside, California, is a public school serving students within the Riverside Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the surrounding community, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the district, it strives to create a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school while fostering a sense of civic responsibility and school spirit.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement, often serving as a central hub for families in the 92503 area. By leveraging district resources and community programs, Jackson Elementary works to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds have access to the necessary tools and extracurricular opportunities to succeed. Prospective parents and community members can typically engage with the school through active PTA participation, school site council meetings, and various seasonal events that celebrate student achievements and cultural inclusivity.

For more information, contact Jackson Elementary at (951) 352-8211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4585 Jackson St.
Riverside, CA 92503-2758
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JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Riverside, CA with about 796 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Riverside Unified
Total Students:
796
Teachers:
32.2
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 796 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.4%
White
11.4%
Black or African American
6.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.