Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Jackson

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
A

West Lane Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

338 N West Ln, Jackson, MO 63755 · (573) 243-9565 · Part of Jackson R-II School District

Jackson’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
389
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about West Lane Elem.

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jackson kids: Russell Hawkins JR. High

On the path

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

K–4West Lane Elem.You are here
7–8Russell Hawkins JR. High867 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

338 N West Ln, Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 176
Grade 268
Grade 379
Grade 493
Enrollment over time
349’20
368’21
385’22
374’23
389’24

Up 11.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 2%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Lane Elem. from Jackson families.

Other schools in Jackson R-II School District

The district →
East Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Jackson
B+
726 students15:1
South Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Jackson
B−
433 students14:1
Orchard Drive Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Jackson
B−
404 students14:1
North Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Jackson
B+
249 students15:1
Jackson Middle
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Jackson
B
850 students15:1
Russell Hawkins JR. High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Jackson
B+
867 students14:1

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