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Jackson School District

2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446-3445
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Jackson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 3,817 students in Jackson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Jackson School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,741 Schools
# Students
6,093 Students
1,041,842 Students
# Teachers
412 Teachers
54,698 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jackson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#36 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
51%
52%
52%
52%
44%
52%
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
38%
% Black
31%
21%
% White
55%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,303 is higher than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,518 is higher than the state median of $11,616. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,303
$11,962
Spending / Student
$12,518
$11,616

Best Jackson School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hope School
Alternative School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2958 Cherokee Street
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9616
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Cottondale High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2680 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9821
Gr: 6-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Grand Ridge School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6925 Florida St
Grand Ridge, FL 32442
(850) 482-9835
Gr: 5-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Malone School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5361 9th St
Malone, FL 32445
(850) 482-9950
Gr: PK-12 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
Marianna K-8 School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3807 Caverns Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9609
Gr: K-8 | 1,775 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Jackson Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12 | 41 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #77.
Graceville School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5539 Brown St
Graceville, FL 32440
(850) 263-4451
Gr: PK-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #88.
Jackson Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Technology Cir
Marianna, FL 32448
(850) 482-9666
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
District Wide Gifted Program
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
5229 Ezell Rd
Graceville, FL 32440
(850) 263-2950
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
2903 Jefferson Street
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,093 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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