Jackson High School

500 Vaughn St, Jackson, OH 45640 | (740) 286-7575
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 710
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Joseph R. Hemsley
  • Fax: (740) 286-8197
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Jackson City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,177
  • Graduation Rate: 83.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.6
  • Enrolled Students: 2,470

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 710
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 356 (50.1%)
  • Females: 345 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 234 (33.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 297 (41.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jackson High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40.6%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic60.8%
White68896.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jackson High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade20929.4%
10th Grade19327.2%
11th Grade13418.9%
12th Grade17424.5%
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.1%
District:
94.1%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
58.1%
District:
58.1%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
2.1%
District:
2.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
67.8%
District:
60.9%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
14.0
District:
15.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$49,793
District:
$48,660
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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