Jackson-Madison County School System

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Jackson-Madison County School System
Location
Jackson
, Madison County, Tennessee
United States
District information
TypePublic School System
MottoBest By Any Measure; Choose Us!
SuperintendentDr. Marlon King
NCES District ID 4702580 [1]
Students and staff
Enrollment13,200+ (2025) [1]
Teachers735.16 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Student–teacher ratio16.95 [1]
Other information
Website www.jmcss.org

The Jackson-Madison County School System (JMCSS), also referred to as the Jackson-Madison County School District, is the public school district serving Jackson, Tennessee, and the rest of Madison County. The district is headquartered in Jackson and, as of 2016, had an enrollment exceeding 13,000 students. [2]

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In 2015, superintendent Verna Ruffin introduced the Vision 2020 initiative, a strategic plan intended to improve district operations and academic outcomes. Implementation of the plan resulted in the closure of five schools.

As of 2016, the district’s budget was funded by the Madison County government. The current superintendent is Dr. Marlon King.

Schools

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Pre-K

Pre-K-8

Virtual Homeschool

Alternative

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Madison County". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. "Home - Jackson-Madison County School System". www.jmcss.org. Retrieved August 15, 2025.