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Jackson Junior High

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

747 Sutter St., Jackson, CA 95642 · (209) 257-5700 · Part of Amador County Unified School District

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

Students
270
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Jackson Junior High

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 26.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jackson kids: Argonaut High

On the path

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

K–6Jackson Elementary479 students
6–8Jackson Junior HighYou are here
9–12Argonaut High593 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 48.6%

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

747 Sutter St., Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7142
Grade 8128
Enrollment over time
366’20
356’21
346’22
351’23
270’24

Down 26.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jackson Junior High from Jackson families.

Other schools in Amador County Unified School District

The district →

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.