Jackson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlanta, Georgia 30327 · Atlanta Public Schools
#13 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#587 of 50,301 nationally
About Jackson Elementary School
Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Atlanta, in the Atlanta Public Schools school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 502 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 13th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (75th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 502.
There are 133 schools in Atlanta; Jackson Elementary School ranks 1st of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)83%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jackson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jackson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Atlanta High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,368 students · 2.2 km away
Atlanta Classical Academy
Atlanta · Charter other · Grades K–12
697 students · 3.6 km away
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
699 students · 4.1 km away
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
851 students · 4.7 km away
Willis A. Sutton Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,619 students · 4.8 km away
Morris Brandon Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
911 students · 4.9 km away
Riverwood International Charter School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,737 students · 4.9 km away
High Point Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students · 5.7 km away
Argyle Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 5.7 km away
Teasley Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
974 students · 5.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Elementary School a good school?
Jackson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 91.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #13 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jackson Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Jackson Elementary School ranks #13 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #587 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School had 502 students in 2025.
Is Jackson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Jackson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jackson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jackson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.