Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Jackson (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 39 schools in Jackson, Mississippi. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Mississippi.

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22
Blackburn Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.4
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60
Northwest Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.5
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15
Cardozo Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.6
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15
Provine High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.7
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14
Lanier Junior/Senior High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.0
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14
Jim Hill High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.5
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70
Bailey APAC Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.8
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17
Peeples Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.8
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13
Powell Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.6
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25
Kirksey Middle SchoolJackson · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.0
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13
Midtown Public Charter SchoolJackson · Charter MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.5
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11
Forest Hill High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.9
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15
Callaway High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.0
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17
Clausell Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
15
11
Galloway Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
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15
Timberlawn Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
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38
McWillie Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.9
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16
Murrah High SchoolJackson · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.9
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46
Key Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.2
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9
Boyd Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.3
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8
Johnson Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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18
North Jackson Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.5
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12
Walton Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.9
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21
Pecan Park Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.0
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20
McLeod Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.2
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63
Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.3
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20
Spann Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.3
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8
Isable Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.4
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6
Green Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.4
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13
John Hopkins Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.8
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47
Casey Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.1
32
14
Bates Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.5
33
7
Oak Forest Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.0
34
11
Smilow PrepJackson · Charter MiddleStudents per teacher: 20.0
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6
Ambition Preparatory Charter SchoolJackson · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.9
36
6
Smilow CollegiateJackson · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.0
37
6
Revive CollegiateJackson · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.6
38
6
Wilkins Elementary SchoolJackson · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.7
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19
Reimagine PrepJackson · Charter MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.8

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Blackburn Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	7.4	22.1 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	317
2	Northwest Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.5	59.6 Top 50%	68% Math proficiency	242
3	Cardozo Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.6	14.9 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	531
4	Provine High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.7	15.2 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	791
5	Lanier Junior/Senior High School Jackson · High · Grades 7–12	Public	11.0	14.3 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	895
6	Jim Hill High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–12	Public	11.5	14.4 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	975
7	Bailey APAC Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.8	69.6 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	318
8	Peeples Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.8	16.5 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	541
9	Powell Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.6	13.3 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	704
10	Kirksey Middle School Jackson · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.0	25.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	389
11	Midtown Public Charter School Jackson · Middle · Grades PK–8	Charter	13.5	13.3 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	420
12	Forest Hill High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	13.9	10.7 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	1,139
13	Callaway High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	14.0	15.2 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	994
14	Clausell Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	14.4	17.3 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	231
15	Galloway Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.8	11.1 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	296
16	Timberlawn Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	15.5	15.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	295
17	McWillie Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.9	37.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	414
18	Murrah High School Jackson · High · Grades 9–13	Public	15.9	16.4 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	1,259
19	Key Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.2	45.5 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	259
20	Boyd Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	16.3	9.2 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	424
21	Johnson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.4	7.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	444
22	North Jackson Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.5	17.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	346
23	Walton Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.9	12.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	457
24	Pecan Park Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.0	20.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	510
25	McLeod Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.2	20.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	343
26	Barack Obama Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.3	63.4 Top 50%	82% Math proficiency	242
27	Spann Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.3	19.8 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	433
28	Isable Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.4	7.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	244
29	Green Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.4	5.9 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	365
30	John Hopkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.8	13.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	497
31	Casey Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.1	47.0 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	308
32	Bates Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	18.5	13.7 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	482
33	Oak Forest Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	19.0	7.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	436
34	Smilow Prep Jackson · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	20.0	11.4 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	521
35	Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	20.9	6.2 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	563
36	Smilow Collegiate Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	21.0	6.1 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	547
37	Revive Collegiate Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–3	Charter	21.6	5.6 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	367
38	Wilkins Elementary School Jackson · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	21.7	6.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	434
39	Reimagine Prep Jackson · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	21.8	19.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	457

Blackburn Middle School in Jackson leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Jackson with Students per teacher 7.4. Of the 39 schools shown, 33 are public, 6 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Mississippi lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Jackson page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Jackson?

Blackburn Middle School in Jackson, Mississippi ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Jackson with Students per teacher 7.4 (Enrollment: 317).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Jackson ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.