Jackson
Jackson, MI schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
$2,468 left/mo
3 bd $1,393/mo in Jackson. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax.
Public-school students
22,486
NCES 2024-2025
Pupils per teacher
16.5
1,365 teachers
Districts / schools
15 / 57
Public districts and schools
Beds
1
Usual: studio
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left / mo
$2,468
NCES counts 57 public schools here. 62 are filed under a level. 5 are not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.
Largest public school districts
12 largest districts in Jackson.
- Jackson Public Schools
JACKSON
- Students
- 4,310
- Schools
- 13
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.6
- Northwest Community Schools
JACKSON
- Students
- 3,507
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.8
- Western School District
PARMA
- Students
- 2,688
- Schools
- 6
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.3
- Columbia School District
BROOKLYN
- Students
- 1,428
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.7
- Michigan Center School District
MICHIGAN CENTER
- Students
- 1,423
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.1
- Grass Lake Community Schools
GRASS LAKE
- Students
- 1,334
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.6
- Napoleon Community Schools
NAPOLEON
- Students
- 1,290
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.7
- Hanover-Horton School District
HORTON
- Students
- 1,001
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.6
- Springport Public Schools
SPRINGPORT
- Students
- 932
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.5
- East Jackson Community Schools
JACKSON
- Students
- 723
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.8
- Vandercook Lake Public Schools
JACKSON
- Students
- 629
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.3
- Paragon Charter Academy
JACKSON
- Students
- 627
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.8
NCES 2024–25.
Schools by level
Primary
26
Elementary grades
Middle
9
Middle or junior high
High
21
Secondary grades
Other
6
K–12, ungraded, alternative
62 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Jackson metro sits
Roughly the core of the Jackson, MI metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. $339 left/mo. Childcare $1,086. Jackson paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from Jackson
Take-home by job in Jackson
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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