Serving 20 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MI
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's student population of 20 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
20 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#810 out of 3025 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
70%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's ranking?
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is ranked #810 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
20 students attend Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offer ?
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School part of?
Big Jackson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is part of Big Jackson School District.
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