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Jackson Middle School

2271 Holton Rd
Grove City, OH 43123
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 682 students in grades 7-8, Jackson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 682 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 78% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jackson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Jackson Middle School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
682 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
School Motto
We ROAR!

School Rankings

Jackson Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#775 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
78%
54%
68%
60%
72%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
4%
17%
White
82%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jackson Middle School's ranking?
Jackson Middle School is ranked #775 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Jackson Middle School?
682 students attend Jackson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Jackson Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackson Middle School?
Jackson Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jackson Middle School offer ?
Jackson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jackson Middle School part of?
Jackson Middle School is part of South-Western City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 682 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 78% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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