Jackson County Central Senior High

Jackson County Central School Dist.
1128 N HWY
JACKSON, MN 56143
332 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Jackson County Central Senior High School, located in Jackson, Minnesota, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community. As part of the Jackson County Central school district, the high school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The institution emphasizes a balance between rigorous core coursework and various extracurricular opportunities, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development in its student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular fabric of the Jackson area. By hosting a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations, the school encourages students to engage with their peers and develop leadership skills outside the classroom. With a focus on community connection, Jackson County Central Senior High strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that reflects the values and needs of the residents in Jackson County.
332
Total Students
20.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    282 (84.9%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (7.8%)
  • Two or More
    14 (4.2%)
  • Black
    7 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Jackson County Central School Dist.
Phone: (507)847-5310
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 332
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 86
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 31

* 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
Grade 9 84
Grade 10 85
Grade 11 75
Grade 12 88
Gender Ratio
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0 Students
1128 NORTH HIGHWAY
JACKSON, MN 56143 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th