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East Jackson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

4340 Walz Rd, Jackson, MI 49201 · (517) 764-1810 · Part of East Jackson Community Schools

Leoni Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Michigan school districts

Students
348
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about East Jackson Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Leoni Township kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

K–6East Jackson ElementaryYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.9%

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

4340 Walz Rd, Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 144
Grade 246
Grade 353
Grade 447
Grade 550
Grade 644
Enrollment over time
375’20
388’21
366’22
325’23
348’24

Down 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 8%Black 6%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Jackson Elementary from Leoni Township families.

Other schools in East Jackson Community 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; Leoni Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.