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Jackson Public School District is a public school district in Mississippi. They
serve 24,449 students across 52
schools, and its teachers have
had 3,768 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.
52
Schools
24,449
Students
1,621
Teachers
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Jackson Public School District Demographics
96%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Jackson Public School District Funding
Data from the
Jackson Public School District had a total revenue of
$273.3 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
36.4% came from local sources,
46.3% from state sources, and
17.3% from federal sources.
Jackson Public School District had a per-pupil revenue of
$11,179
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
36.4% came from local sources,
46.3% from state sources, and
17.3% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Jackson Public School District
$2.5 million
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
3,768
projects
funded
975
teachers
funded
5,636
donors
424
projects
for
basic supplies
771
projects for
technology
360
projects for
books
137
projects
for
art supplies
Jackson Public School District has received support from
2,583 individuals from Mississippi and
3,053 individuals out-of-state.