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Jackson County Schools School District

398 Hospital Road, Sylva, NC 28779

(828) 586-2311

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  • Name

    Type

    Grade
    Level

    Enrollment

    TestRating

  • Cullowhee Valley School

    240 Wisdom Dr
    Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Public

    K-8

    679

  • Fairview Elementary School

    251 Big Orange Way
    Sylva, NC 28779

    Public

    K-8

    735

  • Jackson County School of Alternative

    3766 Skyland Dr
    Sylva, NC 28779

    Public

    K-12

    76

  • Scotts Creek Elementary School

    516 Parris Branch
    Sylva, NC 28779

    Public

    K-8

    520

  • Smokey Mountain Elementary School

    884 US Hwy 441N
    Whittier, NC 28789

    Public

    PK, K-8

    425

  • Showing 1 - 5 of 5 middle schools
  • Jackson County School of Alternative

    3766 Skyland Dr
    Sylva, NC 28779

    Public

    K-12

    76

  • Smoky Mountain High School

    100 Smoky Mountain Dr
    Sylva, NC 28779

    Public

    9-12

    788

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    Jackson County Schools School District Statistics

    The Jackson County Schools School District is located in Sylva, NC and includes 9 schools that serve 3,732 students in grades PK through 12.  

    District Spending

    The Jackson County Schools School District spends $8,811 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 63% on instruction, 31% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

    District Student-Teacher Ratio

    The Jackson County Schools School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NC state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

    District Student Information

    The Jackson County Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

    In the Jackson County Schools School District, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

    The Jackson County Schools School District serves 4% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

    Source: NCES, 2008

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