Jackson Public School District

The Jackson Public School District (JPSD) or Jackson Public Schools (JPS) is a public school district serving the majority of Jackson, the state capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Mississippi. Established in 1888, it is the second largest and only urban school district in the state.

For the district in Michigan, see Jackson Public Schools (Michigan).

Jackson Public Schools
Location
662 S. President Street
Jackson, MS 39201
USA
Coordinates32.29223°N 90.182864°W / 32.29223; -90.182864
District information
TypePublic
Motto"Transforming lives through excellent education"
GradesPreK–12
Established1888
SuperintendentDr. Errick L. Greene
Accreditation(s)Council of Great City Schools and College Board
Schools52
Students and staff
StudentsNearly 21,000 Students
StaffNearly 5,000 employees
Athletic conference5A-6A
Other information
Websitewww.jackson.k12.ms.us
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