JACKSON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jackson Heights High School and Middle School is a Title I public high school that is part of the North Jackson school district, located in Holton, KS with about 185 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 15 teachers, Jackson Heights High School and Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Heights High School and Middle School, located in Holton, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. Operating as part of USD 335, the institution combines middle and high school levels under a unified administration to provide a continuous learning experience for students in the area. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, rallying behind their mascot, the Cobras, which serves as a point of pride for both students and the surrounding Jackson Heights community.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that prepares students for life beyond graduation. By maintaining a smaller school setting, Jackson Heights emphasizes personal attention and community involvement, offering a variety of athletic programs, academic clubs, and activities that encourage student participation. Through their official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, highlighting their commitment to academic growth, school spirit, and the overall development of their student body.

For more information, contact Jackson Heights High School and Middle School at (785) 364-2195 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12719 266th Road
Holton, KS 66436
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JACKSON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Holton, KS with about 185 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
North Jackson
Total Students:
185
Teachers:
15.15
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 185 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.7%
Two or more races
1.6%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
41.1%
Male
58.9%

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.