Top Rankings
Big Jackson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 20 students in Big Jackson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Big Jackson School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,506 Schools
# Students
20 Students
1,376,194 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
82,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Big Jackson School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#553 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
70%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$365,000
$25,476 MM
Spending
$313,000
$24,351 MM
Best Big Jackson School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Jackson Public School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4020 E 13 Mile Rd
Paris, MI 49338
(231) 796-8947
Paris, MI 49338
(231) 796-8947
Gr: K-5 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Big Jackson School District?
Big Jackson School District manages 1 public schools serving 20 students.
What is the rank of Big Jackson School District?
Big Jackson School District is ranked #146 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Big Jackson School District?
70% of Big Jackson School District students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Big Jackson School District?
Big Jackson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
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