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Jackson Elementary School
1300 38th St Nw
Cedar Rapids IA, 52405, Linn County
Phone: 319-558-2471
Ranking: 
(143 out of 696, top 21%)*
(143 out of 696, top 21%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Cedar Rapids Community School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 377 | 356 | 374 | 379 | 363 | 355 | 330 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 34 | 9.0% | 21 | 5.9% | 26 | 7.0% | 26 | 6.9% | 21 | 5.8% | 24 | 6.8% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 56 | 14.9% | 46 | 12.9% | 53 | 14.2% | 52 | 13.7% | 59 | 16.3% | 47 | 13.2% | 42 | 12.7% |
| Grade 1: | 49 | 13.0% | 55 | 15.4% | 51 | 13.6% | 68 | 17.9% | 53 | 14.6% | 49 | 13.8% | 72 | 21.8% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 15.4% | 59 | 16.6% | 67 | 17.9% | 52 | 13.7% | 53 | 14.6% | 74 | 20.8% | 55 | 16.7% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 15.4% | 70 | 19.7% | 54 | 14.4% | 56 | 14.8% | 72 | 19.8% | 55 | 15.5% | 51 | 15.5% |
| Grade 4: | 69 | 18.3% | 56 | 15.7% | 51 | 13.6% | 74 | 19.5% | 51 | 14.0% | 52 | 14.6% | 54 | 16.4% |
| Grade 5: | 53 | 14.1% | 49 | 13.8% | 72 | 19.3% | 51 | 13.5% | 54 | 14.9% | 54 | 15.2% | 56 | 17.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 181 | 48.0% | 179 | 50.3% | 191 | 51.1% | 193 | 50.9% | 184 | 50.7% | 169 | 47.6% | 166 | 50.3% |
| Female: | 196 | 52.0% | 177 | 49.7% | 183 | 48.9% | 186 | 49.1% | 179 | 49.3% | 178 | 50.1% | 160 | 48.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 14 | 3.7% | 10 | 2.8% | 10 | 2.7% | 13 | 3.4% | 12 | 3.3% | 13 | 3.7% | 14 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 2.1% | 10 | 2.8% | 9 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.4% | 8 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 9 | 2.4% | 11 | 3.1% | 18 | 4.8% | 29 | 7.7% | 31 | 8.5% | 22 | 6.2% | 16 | 4.8% |
| White: | 319 | 84.6% | 300 | 84.3% | 319 | 85.3% | 329 | 86.8% | 314 | 86.5% | 312 | 87.9% | 297 | 90.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 7.2% | 25 | 7.0% | 17 | 4.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 19.6% | 69 | 19.4% | 62 | 16.6% | 75 | 19.8% | 59 | 16.3% | 56 | 15.8% | 53 | 16.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 2.7% | 12 | 3.4% | 18 | 4.8% | 17 | 4.5% | 20 | 5.5% | 7 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.31 | 16.84 | 16.16 | 16.48 | 16.88 | 18.40 | 16.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.68% | 80.11% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.71% | 76.85% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.79% | 73.21% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.65% | 72.08% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 76.76% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 78.81% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.54% | 68.38% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.36% | 71.44% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.96% | 79.65% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.58% | 81.09% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.16% | 72.92% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.17% | 72.75% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 36.8% | 52.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 63.2% | 47.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% | 29.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% | 70.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $48,608.0 | $47,338.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,011.0 | $34,090.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,782.0 | $52,858.0 |
* Jackson Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.