Jackson County High School in Mc Kee, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Jackson County High School is a rural public school in Mc Kee, Kentucky that is part of Jackson County School District. It serves 535 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

535 Students

40 Teachers

560 Educational Mountain Dr

Mc Kee, KY 40447 View local requests

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Jackson County High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. McDaniel

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Jackson County High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Jackson County High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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