James Jackson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

7711 Mount Zion Blvd, Jonesboro, GA

Clayton County Schools

570 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
William Greene

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
17%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

17%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 49	Full Time Teachers 49
Teachers in First or Second Year 15.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

578:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
Black 75.8%	Hispanic 15.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

9/1/2025

I have a issue with this school, I don’t know why they’re teaching my 1st grader about segregation and riots/protests, it should be taught but that should be in civics and so on, not when they’re learning addition and multiplication with basic language arts. It feels like they’re trying to get polit...

5.0 parent

12/19/2022

I love this school. They allow me to pop in and check on my baby. The staff is amazing.

5.0 parent

6/12/2022

Great teachers, Dr. Green is the best principal!

1.0 parent

1/17/2019

Horrible place. The school is the cross between an insane asylum and the mob. Students bully students. Staff bully students. Some staff bullying other staff. They don't care about bullying because most help write the book on it. The twilight zone is nothing to compare. A staff could punch a child in...

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Public

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Georgia Clayton County Jonesboro 30236

James Jackson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Jonesboro, GA, in the Jonesboro neighborhood, and is served by the Clayton County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 570 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. James Jackson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $229,734. Discover additional schools in the area, like Jonesboro High School, Mount Zion High School, Elite Scholars Academy School, and more. Learn more about what Jonesboro has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near James Jackson Elementary School.

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