New Niche rankings have moved Jackson Local School District up among the best districts in Ohio and named us the No. 1 district in Ohio for student-athletes. Way to go Polar Bears! And thank you to our extended Jackson community for your support, always.

Niche.com helps to connect families with neighborhoods and schools. The website has in-depth profiles of all U.S. school districts and uses a ranking methodology for state and national ratings.

Jackson Local is among the top 6% of school districts in Ohio and the U.S. Jackson Local is the top-rated district in Stark County in Niche's rankings and it is among the top 12% for the best places to teach in Ohio.

In addition to the Niche.com rankings, for the fifth straight year, Jackson High School has earned a Great Schools College Success Award. The GreatSchools 2022 College Success Award means we are following best practices to prepare students for college success after high school.