Jackson Elementary School

School: Jackson Elementary School

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Jackson Elementary School
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 3825 Indianola Ave Des Moines IA 50315
Phone: (515) 242-8415
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Polk County
District: Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Teachers: 30
Students: 418
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 74
  • Gender Score 90
  • Socioeconomic Score 51
  • Overall Diversity Score 70
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 74

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.48 %
Asian 41 9.81 %
Black 63 15.07 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 148 35.41 %
White 131 31.34 %
Two Plus 33 7.89 %
Total 418 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 90

Gender Count Percent
Male 231 55.26 %
Female 187 44.74 %
Total 418 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 51

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 291 69.62 %
Reduced Lunch 20 4.78 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 311 74.40 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).