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Sharp Park Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

766 Park Rd, Jackson, MI 49203 · (517) 841-2860 · Part of Jackson Public Schools

Jackson’s School Grade C better than 27% of Michigan school districts

Students
337
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Sharp Park Academy

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 19.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jackson kids: Middle School at Parkside

On the path

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

K–5Sharp Park AcademyYou are here
6–8Middle School at Parkside750 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

766 Park Rd, Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 148
Grade 260
Grade 346
Grade 455
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
282’20
272’21
276’22
318’23
337’24

Up 19.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Black 28%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 7%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sharp Park Academy from Jackson families.

Other schools in Jackson Public Schools

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 Michigan’s other public schools; Jackson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.