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Jackson School District (2026) - Sneads, FL

Jackson School District

2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446-3445
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Jackson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 5,801 students in Jackson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Jackson School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
21 Schools
4,211 Schools
# Students
5,801 Students
2,856,324 Students
# Teachers
392 Teachers
155,065 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jackson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#36 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
51%
52%
52%
52%
44%
52%
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
38%
% Black
30%
21%
% White
55%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,973 is higher than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,148 is higher than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,973
$12,026
Spending / Student
$13,148
$11,677

Best Jackson School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sneads Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1961 Lockey Dr
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 482-9003
Gr: PK-4 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Hope School
Alternative School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2958 Cherokee St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9616
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Cottondale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2766 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9820
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Cottondale High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2680 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9821
Gr: 6-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Grand Ridge School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6925 Florida St
Grand Ridge, FL 32442
(850) 482-9835
Gr: 5-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
Malone School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5361 9th St
Malone, FL 32445
(850) 482-9950
Gr: PK-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #77.
Marianna High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3546 Caverns Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9605
Gr: 9-12 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Marianna K-8 School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3807 Caverns Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9609
Gr: K-8 | 1,685 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #99.
Jackson Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12 | 39 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1010.
Graceville School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5539 Brown St
Graceville, FL 32440
(850) 263-4451
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1111.
Sneads High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8066 Old Spanish Trl
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 482-9007
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1212.
Jackson Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Technology Cir
Marianna, FL 32448
(850) 482-9666
Gr: PK-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Center For The Advancement Of Children's Learning
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12 | 40 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
District Wide Gifted Program
Special Education School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
4283 Kelson Ave
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-9698
Gr: PK | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson County Home/night Instruction
Alternative School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12 | 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson County Jail Instruction
Alternative School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson County Teen Parenting Program
Alternative School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: 6-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson Virtual School
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jackson School District?
Jackson School District manages 21 public schools serving 5,801 students.
What is the rank of Jackson School District?
Jackson School District is ranked #39 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson School District?
55% of Jackson School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jackson School District?
Jackson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Jackson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,148 is higher than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,801 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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