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High Schools in Jackson Public Schools

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At a glance

DistrictJackson Public Schools477^th of 613 Michigan districtsFull district overview →

Schools

1,066

Students

Top rankedJackson High School491^st of 739 Michigan high schools

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Summary:

The Jackson Public Schools district in Michigan is home to two high schools: Jackson High School and Jackson Pathways. While the schools share similar graduation and dropout rates, they exhibit notable differences in size, student demographics, and academic performance.

Jackson High School is the larger of the two, with 1,027 students, compared to just 82 students at Jackson Pathways. Additionally, Jackson Pathways has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 86.59%, while Jackson High School has a rate of 67.48%. However, both schools maintain similar graduation rates of 82.8% and dropout rates of 7.6%.

In terms of academic performance, Jackson High School outperforms the Jackson Public Schools district and the state of Michigan in most test score categories, including M-Step/Science, M-Step/Social Studies, SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and SAT/Mathematics. The most significant gap is in SAT/Mathematics, where Jackson High School has a 13.3% proficiency rate, compared to 12.6% for the district and 27.5% for the state.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jackson High School	Public	9-12	544 Wildwood Ave	Jackson	49201	Jackson County	Jackson Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 841-3700	989	57	17.3	61.8%	407 (41.2%)	336 (34.0%)	87 (8.8%)	29 (2.9%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	125 (12.6%)	32.7	491^st of 739 public high schools	33.6%		34.2	476^th of 743 public high schools	35.9%	15	44.0	13.3	28.0	34.0	$18,713	$1,314	$17,398
Jackson County Jail	Public	9-12	212 W Wesley St	Jackson	49201	Jackson County	Jackson Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 841-2208	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Jackson Pathways	Public	9-12	544 Wildwood Ave	Jackson	49201	Jackson County	Jackson Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 841-3729	77	5	15.4	87.0%	25 (32.5%)	25 (32.5%)	4 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	22 (28.6%)								(n/a)					$15,542	$1,247	$14,295

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jackson Independent School District (Isd)	1.01 mi	5
Da Vinci Schools	2.4 mi	2	457^th
Paragon Charter Academy	2.78 mi	1	129^th
East Jackson Community Schools	2.85 mi	4	509^th
Western School District	2.86 mi	6	116^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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