Jackson
Jackson, MS schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
$2,199 left/mo
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3 bd $1,876/mo in Jackson. Mississippi charges a 4.40% flat income tax.
Public-school students
86,319
NCES 2024-2025
Pupils per teacher
14
6,170 teachers
Districts / schools
22 / 177
Public districts and schools
Beds
1
Usual: studio
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left / mo
$2,199
NCES counts 177 public schools here. 180 are filed under a level. 3 are not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.
Largest public school districts
12 largest districts in Jackson.
- Rankin County School District
Brandon
- Students
- 18,196
- Schools
- 28
- Pupil–teacher
- 13
- Jackson Public Schools
Jackson
- Students
- 17,429
- Schools
- 41
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.9
- Madison County Schools
Ridgeland
- Students
- 12,926
- Schools
- 23
- Pupil–teacher
- 12
- Clinton Public School District
Clinton
- Students
- 5,148
- Schools
- 9
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.4
- Hinds County School District
RAYMOND
- Students
- 4,940
- Schools
- 10
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.6
- Pearl Public Schools
PEARL
- Students
- 4,258
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.3
- Scott County School District
Forest
- Students
- 3,989
- Schools
- 9
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.2
- Canton Public Schools
Canton
- Students
- 3,157
- Schools
- 9
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.7
- Simpson County School District
Mendenhall
- Students
- 2,797
- Schools
- 8
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.5
- Holmes County Consolidated
Lexington
- Students
- 2,300
- Schools
- 9
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.5
- Copiah County School District
Hazlehurst
- Students
- 2,077
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.6
- MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City
YAZOO CITY
- Students
- 1,824
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- n/a
NCES 2024–25.
Schools by level
Primary
86
Elementary grades
Middle
33
Middle or junior high
High
47
Secondary grades
Other
14
K–12, ungraded, alternative
180 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Jackson metro sits
Roughly the core of the Jackson, MS 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. −$87 left/mo. Childcare $1,075. Jackson paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
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