How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jackson Central Merry Middle School | North Side High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jackson, TN | Jackson, TN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | high |
| Enrollment | 463 | 903 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.9:1 | 15.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Jackson Central Merry Middle School | North Side High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,117 | $11,117 |
| District | Madison County | Madison County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jackson Central Merry Middle School | North Side High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.9% | 17.2% |
| African American | 67.2% | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.2% | 17.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jackson Central Merry Middle School | North Side High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 9 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 231.5:1 | 301:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 36.3% | 52.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 40 | 207 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.