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South Side High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

84 Harts Bridge RD, Jackson, TN 38301 · (731) 422-9923 · Part of Jackson-Madison County School System

Jackson’s School Grade D better than 14% of Tennessee school districts

Students
756
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Side High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 19.7% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12South Side High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

84 Harts Bridge RD, Jackson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9184
Grade 10164
Grade 11185
Grade 12223
Enrollment over time
941’20
847’21
810’22
773’23
756’24

Down 19.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Black 40%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Side High School from Jackson families.

Other schools in Jackson-Madison County School System

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