JACKSON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Heights Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Jackson school district, located in Holton, KS with about 224 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 19 teachers, Jackson Heights Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 Heights Elementary School, located in Holton, Kansas, serves as a primary educational hub for the surrounding community within the Jackson Heights USD 335 district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young students. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future success while maintaining the close-knit, community-focused values typical of a rural Kansas school district.

The school operates under the identity of the "Cobras," reflecting a strong sense of school spirit and pride that permeates its extracurricular and academic programs. Through its official website, http://www.jhcobras.net, the institution maintains clear communication with families, providing essential resources, school calendars, and updates on district initiatives. As part of a smaller school system, Jackson Heights Elementary emphasizes personalized attention, ensuring that students receive the guidance necessary to excel in a collaborative and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Jackson Heights Elementary School at (785) 364-2244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12763 266th Road
Holton, KS 66436
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JACKSON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Holton, KS with about 224 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
North Jackson
Total Students:
224
Teachers:
19.25
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
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 224 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.0%
Two or more races
4.0%
Black or African American
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.