JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district, located in Cedar Rapids, IA with about 400 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Jackson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 School, located at 1300 38th St NW in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a public school operating under the Cedar Rapids Community School District. The school serves a diverse student population, typically ranging from preschool through fifth grade, and is committed to providing a foundational education focused on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment.

As part of the Cedar Rapids school system, Jackson Elementary emphasizes student engagement through a structured curriculum that aligns with state standards. The school fosters a strong community feel, encouraging collaboration between students, faculty, and families. With a focus on preparing young learners for middle school and beyond, the staff works to integrate technology and personalized instruction to meet the unique needs of their students, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

For more information, contact Jackson Elementary School at (319) 558-2471 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1300 38th ST NW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cedar Rapids, IA with about 400 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
400
Teachers:
26.64
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 400 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.0%
Two or more races
7.8%
Black or African American
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Asian
3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.