Jackson County Schools
Jackson County Schools is located in west North Carolina. Jackson County Schools has 460.29 square miles of land area and 3.79 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Jackson County Schools population is 36,500. Jackson County Schools median household income is $37,742 in 2010-2014. Jackson County Schools median house value is $182,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Jackson County Schools is better than the state average in quality.
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398 Hospital Rd
Sylva NC, 28779, Jackson County
Phone: 828-586-2311
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 3,649 | 3,662 | 3,686 | 3,644 | 3,633 | 3,732 | 3,666 |
English Language Learner Students: | 137 | 129 | 129 | 142 | 147 | 140 | 167 |
Total Teachers: | 247.16 | 248.99 | 242.77 | 247.78 | 249.47 | 261.90 | 269.90 |
Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 16.75 | 18.03 | 16.79 | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA |
Elementary: | 155.10 | 153.99 | 150.27 | 173.06 | 172.22 | 179.80 | 200.20 |
Secondary: | 74.38 | 75.47 | 74.71 | 72.72 | 72.25 | 79.30 | 67.70 |
Ungraded: | 0.93 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.80 | 2.00 |
Total Other Staff: | 261.16 | 270.00 | 269.64 | 268.85 | 253.79 | 279.20 | 288.80 |
Instructional Aides: | 61.39 | 70.92 | 74.11 | 77.12 | 69.31 | 87.50 | 99.20 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 5.73 | 6.24 | 10.00 | 7.07 | 10.40 | 7.50 | 3.50 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 10.58 | 11.48 | 10.83 | 9.66 | 10.00 | 10.80 | 10.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 6.05 | 5.95 | 5.01 | 4.99 | 5.50 | 6.40 | 7.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 4.36 | 5.15 | 5.50 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.40 | 3.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.17 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 4.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA |
District Administrators: | 8.30 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 8.43 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 17.25 | 16.00 | 15.25 | 14.82 | 15.75 | 17.00 | 16.80 |
School Administrators: | 16.00 | 16.68 | 15.64 | 14.76 | 14.00 | 16.80 | 16.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 20.41 | 19.22 | 20.21 | 20.41 | 19.98 | 21.00 | 18.00 |
Student Support Services: | 33.70 | 27.16 | 28.51 | 27.06 | 22.81 | 24.40 | 23.70 |
Other Support Services: | 83.30 | 87.30 | 80.09 | 83.52 | 76.54 | 79.20 | 85.60 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.76 | 14.71 | 15.18 | 14.71 | 14.56 | 14.25 | 13.58 |
Schools
Blue Ridge Early College | Grade 7 to Grade 12 | 95 Bobcat Dr, Cashiers NC 28717 | |
Blue Ridge School | Kindergarten to Grade 6 | 95 Bobcat Dr, Cashiers NC 28717 | |
Cullowhee Valley School | Kindergarten to Grade 8 | 240 Wisdom Dr, Cullowhee NC 28723 | |
Fairview Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 8 | 251 Big Orange Way, Sylva NC 28779 | |
Jackson Co Early College | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 404 College Dr, Sylva NC 28779 | |
Jackson Co School Of Alternatives | Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 3770 Skyland Dr, Sylva NC 28779 | |
Scotts Creek Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 8 | 516 Parris Branch, Sylva NC 28779 | |
Smokey Mountain Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 8 | 884 Us Hwy 441n, Whittier NC 28789 | |
Smoky Mountain High | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 100 Smoky Mountain Dr, Sylva NC 28779 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
EOC Test | |||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 82.6% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66.3% | 66.7% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 69% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 65.5% | 67.7% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75.6% | 77.8% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.9% | 76.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.8% | 78.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 39.6% | 36.3% |
2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 71.1% | 80.3% |
2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 65.1% |
2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 72.5% | 67.2% |
2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 70.4% | 72.9% |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 84.9% |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 79.2% | 82.3% |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 66.3% | 63.4% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 72.3% | 65.3% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 68.5% | 68% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 81.4% | 71.2% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91% | 81.2% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.5% | 79.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 86.6% | 83% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 36.7% | 45.6% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 67.5% | 77.1% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 80% | 71.8% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 77.7% |
2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 61% | 60.1% |
2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 65.8% |
2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 68.5% |
2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 65.7% | 71.4% |
2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.9% | 78.7% |
2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 74% | 80% |
2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 81.7% | 82.8% |
2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 72.3% | 72.1% |
2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 74.8% | 73.1% |
2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 77.9% | 73.8% |
2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 82.4% |
2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 80.6% |
2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 87.5% | 82.9% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 53.9% | 51.2% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 72.2% | 68.8% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 62.7% | 63.3% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74.6% | 67.9% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 73.3% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 82.3% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 69% | 69.1% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60.3% | 58.4% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 80.6% | 62.7% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 86.5% | 76.4% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 83.5% | 76.5% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 70% | 85.1% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 40% | 81.5% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.9% |
2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 57.1% | 56.8% |
2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 62.5% | 64.6% |
2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 71.9% | 66.5% |
2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 68.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 77.5% | 81.6% |
2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 82.9% | 81.5% |
EOG Test | |||||
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 17.6% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 22.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 25.1% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 18.5% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | 56% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 71.9% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 69.4% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 69.9% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 67.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 70.9% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 73.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 81.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 81.9% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 82.1% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 82.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 46.8% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 82.9% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 81.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 54.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 65.5% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 66.4% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 45.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 65% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 67.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 72.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 81.5% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 83% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 83.8% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 85.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 47.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 83.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 85.2% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 59.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.1% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 71.6% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 71.6% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.6% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 43.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 49.5% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 52% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 58.7% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 63.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 69.6% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 81.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 82% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 82.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 47.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 88.4% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 55.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 71.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 72.3% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 39.5% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 40.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 60.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 68.9% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 73.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 75.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 45.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 61.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 64.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 68.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 78.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80.5% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 80.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 80.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 38.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 81.5% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 82.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 59.3% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 71% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 75.3% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 75.2% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 61.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 63.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 67.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 78.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 81.1% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 81.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 38.5% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 86.4% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 86.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 51.1% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 65% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 66.8% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 67.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 68.2% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 47.8% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 46% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 50.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 57.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 60.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 65.1% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 68.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 83.9% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 84.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 86.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 87.9% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 54.2% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 66.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 69.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 71.1% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 41.0% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 51.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 67.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 72.8% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 74.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 77.3% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 59.1% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $35,876,000 | $9,733 | $40,186,000 | $11,028 | $38,612,000 | $10,628 | |||
Federal: | $5,643,000 | $1,531 | 15.7% | $6,820,000 | $1,872 | 17.0% | $5,676,000 | $1,562 | 14.7% |
State: | $20,658,000 | $5,604 | 57.6% | $20,602,000 | $5,654 | 51.3% | $20,905,000 | $5,754 | 54.1% |
Local: | $9,575,000 | $2,598 | 26.7% | $12,764,000 | $3,503 | 31.8% | $12,031,000 | $3,312 | 31.2% |
Total Expenditures: | $35,926,000 | $9,747 | $36,604,000 | $10,045 | $34,471,000 | $9,488 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $33,090,000 | $8,977 | $33,049,000 | $9,069 | $32,179,000 | $8,857 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $19,825,000 | $5,378 | 59.9% | $20,215,000 | $5,547 | 61.2% | $20,297,000 | $5,587 | 63.1% |
Student and Staff Support: | $3,092,000 | $839 | 9.3% | $2,976,000 | $817 | 9.0% | $2,599,000 | $715 | 8.1% |
Administration: | $3,754,000 | $1,018 | 11.3% | $3,518,000 | $965 | 10.6% | $3,375,000 | $929 | 10.5% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $6,419,000 | $1,741 | 19.4% | $6,340,000 | $1,740 | 19.2% | $5,908,000 | $1,626 | 18.4% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $1,903,000 | $516 | $1,903,000 | $522 | $1,010,000 | $278 | |||
Construction: | $1,124,000 | $305 | $735,000 | $202 | $79,000 | $22 | |||
Total Other: | $8,000 | $2 | $8,000 | $2 | $26,000 | $7 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $700,000 | $190 | $864,000 | $237 | $1,026,000 | $282 | |||
Total Salary: | $19,939,000 | $5,409 | $20,513,000 | $5,629 | $20,247,000 | $5,573 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $13,159,000 | $3,570 | 66.0% | $13,732,000 | $3,768 | 66.9% | $13,808,000 | $3,801 | 68.2% |
Other Salary: | $6,780,000 | $1,839 | 34.0% | $6,781,000 | $1,861 | 33.1% | $6,439,000 | $1,772 | 31.8% |
Total Benefit: | $6,542,000 | $1,775 | $6,235,000 | $1,711 | $5,598,000 | $1,541 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $4,254,000 | $1,154 | 65.0% | $4,117,000 | $1,130 | 66.0% | $3,747,000 | $1,031 | 66.9% |
Other Benefit: | $2,288,000 | $621 | 35.0% | $2,118,000 | $581 | 34.0% | $1,851,000 | $509 | 33.1% |
* Jackson County Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.