School Overview
Jackson Primary School is a public elementary school located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the Williamsport Area School District. The school focuses on the foundational education of young students, typically serving children in the early primary grades. Located on Newberry Street, the facility acts as a key component of the local neighborhood, fostering a community-centered environment designed to support the developmental and academic needs of students during their initial years of formal schooling.

As part of the Williamsport Area School District (WASD), Jackson Primary aligns its curriculum with district-wide standards to ensure students build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. The school emphasizes a supportive classroom culture, aiming to prepare children for success as they transition through the district’s elementary, middle, and high school levels. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the Williamsport Area School District maintains a comprehensive website at [www.wasd.org](http://www.wasd.org).
533
Total Students
39.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson Primary Sch
Demographic Student Count
White264
Hispanic52
Black87
Asian1
Two or More126
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    264 (49.5 %)
  • Two or More
    126 (23.6 %)
  • Black
    87 (16.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    52 (9.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Williamsport Area SD
Phone: (570)323-1992
Website: http://www.wasd.org
Grade Range: K - 3rd
Total Students: 533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 136
Grade 1 137
Grade 2 132
Grade 3 128

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jackson Primary Sch
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten136
Grade 1137
Grade 2132
Grade 3128
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jackson Primary Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25147.1%
Male28252.9%