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Jackson Public School District

662 S. President Street, Jackson, MS 39225

(601) 960-8725

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Jackson Public School District Statistics

The Jackson Public School District is located in Jackson, MS and includes 60 schools that serve 31,941 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Jackson Public School District spends $7,787 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 57% on instruction, 37% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Jackson Public School District has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MS state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Jackson Public School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Jackson Public School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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