Jackson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 · Duneland School Corporation
#72 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#5786 of 50,301 nationally
About Jackson Elementary School
Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Valparaiso, in the Duneland School Corporation school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 348 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 72nd of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 348.
There are 23 schools in Valparaiso; Jackson Elementary School ranks 6th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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
- 348
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- 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).
Flint Lake Elementary School
Valparaiso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 6.9 km away
Washington Twp Elementary School
Valparaiso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students · 7.5 km away
Westville Elementary School
Westville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
499 students · 7.5 km away
Westville High School
Westville · Public high · Grades 7–12
409 students · 7.5 km away
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Valparaiso · Public high · Grades 6–12
456 students · 7.5 km away
Brummitt Elementary School
Chesterton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
363 students · 7.8 km away
Liberty Intermediate School
Chesterton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
452 students · 7.9 km away
Chesterton Senior High School
Chesterton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,937 students · 7.9 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Chesterton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
491 students · 8.0 km away
Westchester Intermediate School
Chesterton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
404 students · 8.3 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 78.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #72 of 1,053 in Indiana. 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 Indiana?
Jackson Elementary School ranks #72 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #5786 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School had 348 students in 2025.
Is Jackson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Jackson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. 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.