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About this school
North Jackson Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Jackson, Mississippi that is part of Jackson Public School District.
It serves 329 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 107 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
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.
North Jackson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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North Jackson Elementary School
$44,878
raised using DonorsChoose
107
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
186
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
25
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
North Jackson Elementary School has received support from
120 individuals from Mississippi and
66 individuals out-of-state.