JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
Jackson High School is a public high school that is part of the Clarke County school district, located in Jackson, AL with about 516 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Jackson High 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 High School, located at 321 Stanley Drive in Jackson, Alabama, serves as a primary educational institution within the Clarke County School District. As a central hub for secondary education in the area, the school is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities. The school fosters a community-oriented environment, leveraging its position within the county system to provide local students with the resources, guidance, and support necessary to progress toward graduation and beyond.
The school’s official portal, accessible via the Clarke County School District website, serves as a key communication bridge between the administration, faculty, parents, and students. By maintaining this online presence, Jackson High School ensures that stakeholders remain informed about district-wide policies, academic calendars, and school-specific announcements. As an integral part of the Jackson community, the institution remains focused on upholding the standards of the Clarke County school system while encouraging student growth in both academic achievement and civic responsibility.
For more information, contact Jackson High School at (251) 246-2571 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-2571
JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Jackson, AL with about 516 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clarke County
- Total Students:
- 516
- Teachers:
- 30.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 516 students
- Black or African American
- 67.8%
- White
- 30.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.