JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
Jackson High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Jackson City school district, located in Jackson, OH with about 695 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, Jackson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 500 Vaughn St in Jackson, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Jackson City School District. As the home of the Ironmen, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing both academic development and a strong tradition of extracurricular involvement. The campus provides a comprehensive high school experience, offering a variety of college preparatory courses, vocational pathways, and athletic programs designed to prepare students for life after graduation.
The school is recognized for its commitment to student growth, fostering an environment that encourages school spirit and community engagement. By balancing a rigorous curriculum with diverse opportunities in arts, technology, and sports, Jackson High School aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens. It serves as a central hub for the Jackson area, maintaining a tradition of pride that reflects the character and values of the surrounding Southeast Ohio community.
For more information, contact Jackson High School at (740) 286-7575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jackson, OH 45640-1968
(740) 286-7575
JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jackson, OH with about 695 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jackson City
- Total Students:
- 695
- Teachers:
- 41.23
- 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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 695 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.