Overview
Cascades Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in JACKSON, Michigan. The school enrolls 398 students. It is part of the Jackson Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
I fatti chiave
SectorPublic
Tipo di scuola—
Livello LivelloElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrettoJackson Public Schools
County26075
Città CittàJACKSON
ZIP49203
Charter SchoolNo
La Magnet SchoolNo
Titolo INo
NCES School ID261962005625
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment398
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %90%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)