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Jackson County Public Schools, TN: schools, enrollment and spending

Jackson County Public Schools runs 4 public schools with 1,389 students in grades PK to 12.Listed in NCES data as "Jackson County".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,389
Address
711 School DR, Gainesboro, TN 38562
County
Jackson County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4702070
State district ID
TN-00440
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,438), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$17.7 million
Federal revenue
$3.1 million
State revenue
$10.9 million
Local revenue
$3.7 million
Total spending
$17.6 million
Spending per pupil
$12,221
Salaries
$9.3 million52.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$301.6 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 17.6%
  • State: 61.7%
  • Local: 20.7%

Tennessee overall

  • Federal: 14.3%
  • State: 44.2%
  • Local: 41.4%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,221
Tennessee$11,798
United States$16,826

Schools in Jackson County Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Dodson Branch ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 8250
Gainesboro ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 3345
Jackson County High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 12383
Jackson County Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle4 to 8411

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.