JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district, located in Pascagoula, MS with about 333 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 21 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 is a public primary educational institution located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, serving students within the Pascagoula-Gautier School District. Situated on Lanier Street, the school is committed to fostering an environment centered on academic growth, personal development, and community engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to build a strong foundational education for its diverse student population, preparing them for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school places a significant emphasis on collaborative learning and the integration of technology into the classroom to meet the evolving needs of its students. As part of the broader Pascagoula school system, Jackson Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives focused on literacy, mathematical proficiency, and student well-being. Parents and guardians are encouraged to stay involved through school events and communication channels, ensuring a partnership between home and school that promotes a positive and inclusive educational experience for all children.

For more information, contact JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (228) 938-6554 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3203 Lanier Street
Pascagoula, MS 39581
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JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pascagoula, MS with about 333 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
333
Teachers:
21.05
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

* 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 333 students

Black or African American
49.2%
Hispanic/Latino
27.9%
White
16.2%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
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.