JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Feliciana Parish school district, located in Jackson, LA with about 242 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 14 teachers, Jackson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 is located at 3505 Highway 10 in Jackson, Louisiana. As a public institution situated in the East Feliciana Parish School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged children. It functions as a central hub for academic development in the rural town of Jackson, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social development within a small-town educational environment.

The school is known for its role in the community of East Feliciana Parish, where it strives to create a supportive learning atmosphere for its students. Like many schools in the region, Jackson Elementary focuses on fostering student growth through structured classroom instruction and community engagement. By operating in a historically significant area of Louisiana, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the challenges of middle school while maintaining the traditions and values of its local district.

For more information, contact Jackson Elementary School at (225) 634-5933 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3505 Highway 10
Jackson, LA 70748
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JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jackson, LA with about 242 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
242
Teachers:
14
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 242 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.3%
White
14.5%
Two or more races
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.