Jackson Heights Elementary School

North Jackson
12763 266th Road
Holton, KS 66436
268 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Jackson Heights Elementary School, located in Holton, Kansas, serves as a primary educational hub for the surrounding community within the Jackson Heights USD 335 district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young students. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future success while maintaining the close-knit, community-focused values typical of a rural Kansas school district.

The school operates under the identity of the "Cobras," reflecting a strong sense of school spirit and pride that permeates its extracurricular and academic programs. Through its official website, http://www.jhcobras.net, the institution maintains clear communication with families, providing essential resources, school calendars, and updates on district initiatives. As part of a smaller school system, Jackson Heights Elementary emphasizes personalized attention, ensuring that students receive the guidance necessary to excel in a collaborative and inclusive setting.
268
Total Students
21.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    244 (91.0%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (3.4%)
  • Two or More
    6 (2.2%)
  • American Indian
    6 (2.2%)
  • Black
    3 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: North Jackson
Phone: (785)364-2244
Website: http://www.jhcobras.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 268
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 92
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 48
Kindergarten 45
Grade 1 25
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 32
Grade 6 29
Gender Ratio
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