Jackson Public Schools

Jackson Public Schools (JPS) is the school district serving Jackson, Mississippi. It provides education for students from preschool through high school. JPS focuses on delivering quality education, supporting diverse student needs, and improving academic performance. The district includes various elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as special education programs. JPS aims to create a safe and welcoming environment, involving families and the community in the educational process. In recent years, the district has faced challenges, including funding issues and an emphasis on enhancing overall student achievement and resources.