Jackson Memorial High School

101 Don Connor Boulevard
Jackson, NJ 08527

www.jacksonsd.org/Memorial

1,577 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Jackson Memorial High School, located in Jackson Township, New Jersey, is the flagship secondary institution of the Jackson School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and vocational pathways. Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a robust culture of extracurricular involvement, offering students numerous opportunities to participate in competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs that encourage leadership and community engagement.

The school is deeply integrated into the Jackson community and is known for its strong sense of school spirit, often referred to as the "Jaguar Pride." With a focus on preparing students for life after graduation, Jackson Memorial emphasizes both college readiness and career development. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with a supportive atmosphere, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in higher education and the modern workforce.

1,577

Total Students

115.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson Memorial High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	951
Hispanic	431
Black	94
Asian	59
Two or More	35
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
951 (60.4%)
Hispanic
431 (27.4%)
Black
94 (6.0%)
Asian
59 (3.7%)
Two or More
35 (2.2%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)

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 Township School District
Phone:	(732)833-4670
Website:	http://www.jacksonsd.org/Memorial
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,577
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	115.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	445
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	79

* 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 116

Grade 9 333

Grade 10 350

Grade 11 350

Grade 12 428