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Jackson Public School District is a public school district in Mississippi. They serve 24,449 students across 57 schools, and its teachers have had 3,240 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • Contact Jackson Public School DistrictContact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (601) 960-8700
  • PO Box 2338
  • Jackson, MS-2338

Jackson Public School District Demographics

96%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Jackson Public School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Jackson Public School District

$2.2 million

raised using DonorsChoose

3,240

projects funded

844

teachers funded

4,933

donors

361

projects for basic supplies

638

projects for technology

327

projects for books

117

projects for art supplies

Jackson Public School District has received support from2,174 individuals from Mississippi and2,759 individuals out-of-state.

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