JPS Montessori Center
Regular School · JACKSON, MI
JPS Montessori Center is a regular school school in JACKSON, Michigan, serving grades KG–05 with 146 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
146
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 26% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 6 | 4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 146 | 68M / 78F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20-29% | 36.0% | 35 |
| Reading Proficiency | 20-29% | 49.6% | 35 |
| Science Proficiency | <50% | — | 7 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
12
8.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
47
32.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 146 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Cascades Elementary School Elementary
- Dibble Elementary School Elementary
- Hunt Elementary School Elementary
- John R Lewis Elementary Elementary
- Northeast Elementary School Elementary
- Sharp Park Academy Elementary
- Jackson County Jail High
- Jackson High School High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 49202) → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
261962008691
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD