Jackson Township School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 151 Don Connor Boulevard in Jackson, New Jersey, the Jackson Township School District operates as an open, traditional public school system serving a thriving large suburb within the broader New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Managing nine operational schools, the district provides a continuous educational journey for local youth, offering a complete grade structure spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. As a regular public district dedicated to community-centered education, Jackson Township delivers comprehensive academic and extracurricular programs designed to support students through every stage of their academic development.

The district currently educates a student body of 7,409 learners, featuring a rich demographic tapestry that includes 3,812 White, 2,657 Hispanic, 473 Black, 236 multiracial, and 198 Asian students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander peers. To support this large suburban population, Jackson Township maintains a substantial educational workforce of over 2,600 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes nearly 1,166 FTE teachers, 185 FTE instructional aides, and over 1,250 FTE support personnel, ensuring that students across all nine campuses benefit from well-staffed classrooms, individualized guidance, and strong administrative support.
9
Total Schools
7,409
Total Students
1,165.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,812
Hispanic2,657
Black473
Asian198
Two or More236
American Indian12
Pacific Islander13
  • White
    3,812 (51.5%)
  • Hispanic
    2,657 (35.9%)
  • Black
    473 (6.4%)
  • Two or More
    236 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    198 (2.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    13 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    12 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Jackson Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle2
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:9
Students:7,409*
Teachers (FTE):1,165.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.3
Schools in Jackson Township School District
Found 10 Schools