NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Barren County school district, located in Glasgow, KY with about 561 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 30 teachers, North Jackson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

North Jackson Elementary School, located on North Jackson Highway in Glasgow, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Barren County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social development for young learners in the local community. The school environment typically emphasizes building strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging students to engage in collaborative learning experiences.

In addition to its core curriculum, North Jackson Elementary is known for cultivating a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes the well-being and character development of its student body. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a community-focused approach, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond. It remains a central pillar for families in the Glasgow area, committed to maintaining high standards of education and promoting a positive, inclusive culture for all children.

For more information, contact North Jackson Elementary at (270) 629-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.