i think this school is cool because the teachers actually tell you what they want you to do with your hw while the others schools really dont.
... Read moreRead less
Posted by a student on 08/29/09
I'm going into 7th Grade at this school, and I can't believe I'm about to go to it again. I actually laugh that this school calls themselves a 'magnet' school. The kids use strong language in every sentence. Constant fights, stink bombs, the teachers couldn't care less. I'm terrified of this school
... Read more and would not recommend it to anyone. Read less
Posted by a student on 07/03/09
This school has a great fine arts department. In 2009,all departments recieved basically ones from uil competitions and great results were pouring in everywhere and every competitions. The choir department is great and just because they don't get as many awards does not mean they are not great. Their
... Read more will is so amazing and mrs. Jagielski is so awesome. She deserves to get great results for another year. She makes students realize that it's not the score that matters. You're great mrs. J! Read less
Posted by a student on 06/18/09
This school is a GREAT! It challenges students and I had a great time, except it could be a little bigger, the hallways are always cramped. I am just a normal kid and I think that if you love music and challenges this school is good!
... Read moreRead less
Posted by a student on 06/17/09
Thank goodness this is our last year at this school. I am constantly amazed at how the teachers tattle on the students and when you help correct the problem and ask for an update they don't have time to tell you its better or thank you or answer in any way. The teachers are not on the same page about
... Read more anything not standardized dress ,not cell phones or MP3's the teachers only see what they want to see and if something bad happens,surprise their cameras were not clear enough to see. Bad language and bulling is common and from time to time they have a student in an ankle braclet. If you are sending your student to Jackson because os the Science and Math it is not worth it find a school with honor classes and teachers that can control the class be fair and consistant and stay off THEIR cells Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/29/09
i think this is a great school because my son is really doing well there and I believe the teachers are doing their best to give him the very best
... Read moreRead less
Posted by a parent on 04/01/09
Well, I reviewed this school 5 years ago. My son still has great memories of that school. Mrs. Kathy Miller made a lasting impression on us. My son is now attending college, just turned 18 on Oct. 9, 2008 and graduated early from high school. I highly recommend this school. Mrs. Miller, God bless
... Read more you and keep you. You are the best! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/21/09
This is the best school ever it has great teachers
... Read moreRead less
Posted by a student on 10/19/08
My son attended Jackson for 6th grade last year and did not come back this year. There was way too much bullying and not enough staff supervision in PE, the halls changing classes and in the lunchroom. He is now at Brandenburg and is thriving. At Jackson, he was just a number, a slot to fill in their
... Read more MST program. I would not recommend this school to anyone. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/30/08
JTC is the best middle school I ever went to! The staff is excelent, and they really made my learning experience wonderful. Atheltics was so loving, each girl and coach loved each other like family, and it so hard to leave. I wish that I could just bring the whole staff with me. =) I will never regret
... Read more going to this school! Read less
School Profile for Jackson Tech Center Math Science
Test scores
Enrollment
Programs
Resources
{TEST_SCORES_TAB_CONTENT}
Student enrollment:
1,131
Students per teacher:
16
Full-time teachers:
71
Number of classrooms:
56
Arts
Art
Music
Choral, Orchestra
Computer Science
Computer Science
Fine Arts
Drama, Fine Arts
Vocational Education
Health, Phys Ed
Special Education
Life Skills, Speech/Language Pathologists
*The resources listed are programs that the institution is staffed to support. Staffing for a program does not guarantee that it will be offered. This content is provided by the institution and may be incomplete. The institution may offer programs not listed here. Please contact the school directly for additional details.
Advanced Placement
AP classes are college-level classes offered at the high school level. Once a student completes an AP class and passes a final comprehensive examination conducted by the College Board, the student earns college credit for the course. AP classes are specific and not to be confused with other higher-level classes such as honors classes.
Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
A school system may identify 10% to 15% or more of its student population as gifted and talented. A brief description of each area of giftedness or talent as defined by the Office of Gifted and Talented:
general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Homes for sale near Jackson Tech Center Math Science
Garland schools — Jackson Tech Center Math Science is located at 1310 Bobbie Ln, Garland TX 75042. 1310 Bobbie Ln is in the 75042 ZIP code in Garland, TX The school district for Jackson Tech Center Math Science is the Garland Independent School District. Jackson Tech Center Math Science is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
School information provided by OnBoard Informatics Copyright (c) 2008. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
We won't spam you. Nor will we give, sell, rent or otherwise make your email address available to third parties.
All our mailings include a link so you can easily unsubscribe. For more details, read our full privacy policy.
Parent Reviews
These reviews include feedback from parents, students, former students, administrators and other staff. This feedback
may help you further evaluate and compare schools, along with other information such as test scores, academic programs,
school resources, classroom and teacher ratios, etc. The reviews are provided by GreatSchools.
Ask a question about this school on Trulia Voices to learn more
about this school or district from residents and other local experts.
Test Score Ratings
Test score ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results reported by this state. These ratings may help
you compare similar schools in this district or area. For example, a rating of 8 indicates that, on average, students in
this school scored better than 70% of the students in the state on the same tests. We have indicated below which tests
were used in calculating these ratings. Other factors should be considered when comparing schools, including teacher
experience, academic programs, extracurricular activities, resources for special needs students, etc. These ratings are
not provided by the state Department of Education, which may have their own rating systems.