Russell Hawkins Jr. High

210 N West Ln, Jackson, MO 63755

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
867
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jackson R-II
Cape Girardeau County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 385 Missouri middle schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
78thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance8% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
21stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri middle 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 Russell Hawkins Jr. High

Russell Hawkins Jr. High is a public middle school in Jackson, Missouri, serving grades 7–8. 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, 867 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri middle school (13.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 385 Missouri middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

210 N West Ln
Jackson, MO 63755
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
867 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Jackson R-II
County
Cape Girardeau County
NCES school ID
291560000737

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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.