District Overview
Located at 6700 Browns Lake Road in Jackson, Michigan, Jackson ISD serves as a vital educational resource designed to support students and school communities throughout the greater Jackson metropolitan area. Operating as an active, non-charter regional intermediate district with a primary focus on special education and vocational programming, the district oversees five operational school facilities set within a small city environment. For the 2024–2025 academic year, Jackson ISD offers tailored instruction spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded educational pathways. The district serves a total enrollment of 1,278 students, placing a significant emphasis on early intervention and early childhood development with over 800 children enrolled in pre-kindergarten programs alongside dedicated services for K–12 learners.

To deliver high-level specialized care and career-focused learning, Jackson ISD maintains an exceptionally robust staffing model tailored to individualized instruction and wraparound support. The district’s total workforce encompasses over 1,370 full-time equivalent staff members, including approximately 304 classroom teachers, nearly 29 instructional aides, and an extensive network of over 1,037 dedicated support staff professionals. This deep investment in personnel allows the district to effectively serve a diverse student body comprising 774 male and 504 female students, with demographics that include 904 White, 163 multiracial, 130 Black, 69 Hispanic, and 11 Asian students, among others. Families, educators, and researchers interested in learning more about Jackson ISD’s specialized programs and regional services can visit their official portal at jcisd.org.
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Total Schools
1,278
Total Students
304.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson ISD
Demographic Student Count
White904
Hispanic69
Black130
Asian11
Two or More163
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    904 (70.7%)
  • Two or More
    163 (12.8%)
  • Black
    130 (10.2%)
  • Hispanic
    69 (5.4%)
  • Asian
    11 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Jackson ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other3
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Special Education/Vocational District
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:1,278*
Teachers (FTE):304.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.2
Schools in Jackson ISD
Found 5 Schools