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Jackson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

220 Church St., Jackson, CA 95642 · (209) 257-5600 · Part of Amador County Unified School District

Jackson’s School Grade B− better than 52% of California school districts

Directions
Students
479
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Jackson Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jackson kids: Jackson Junior High

On the path

Where Jackson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Jackson ElementaryYou are here
7–8Jackson Junior High270 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

220 Church St., Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 157
Grade 272
Grade 359
Grade 481
Grade 576
Grade 660
Enrollment over time
440’20
450’21
500’22
428’23
479’24

Up 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 30%Two or more races 10%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jackson Elementary from Jackson families.

Other schools in Amador County Unified School District

The district →
Ione Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ione
C+
564 students25:1
Sutter Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Sutter Creek
B−
387 students27:1
Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Jackson
B
259 students25:1
Plymouth Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Plymouth
B−
209 students21:1
Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Pioneer
C+
171 students26:1
North Star Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Sutter Creek
C−
44 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Jackson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.