Jackson Sr. High

315 S Missouri, Jackson, MO 63755

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,830
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jackson R-II
Cape Girardeau County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
80thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
82ndpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
72ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 17% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
64thpercentile
Class size16.8 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jackson Sr. High

Jackson Sr. High is a public high school in Jackson, Missouri, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Jackson R-II. The school is located in a small suburb in Cape Girardeau County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,830 students were enrolled, with about 16.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

315 S Missouri
Jackson, MO 63755
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,830 students
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Jackson R-II
County
Cape Girardeau County
NCES school ID
291560000738

Schools near Jackson Sr. High

All 11 schools in Jackson →
Central High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,278 students
C9.2 mi
Delta High
Public · Grades 6–12 · 117 students
C13 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.