Welcome to JMCSS!

Welcome to Jackson-Madison County Schools where you will find academic excellence, quality programs, competitive sports, trained instructors, and students obtaining the preparation they need to become tomorrow's leaders.

We are home to 23 unique schools that offer quality educational programs and enrichment opportunities to a diverse population of nearly 13,000 students. We are delighted that you have chosen to visit the website of Jackson-Madison County Schools.

District News

Madison Academic wins 16th consecutive state Academic Decathlon championship

After winning the state competition for the 16thconsecutive time, the Academic Decathlon team from Madison Academic will head to Minneapolis at the end of April to compete at the United States Academic Decathlon competition!

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JMCSS mourns the loss of a district leader

Tiffani Harris was a dedicated educator who believed in the students, teachers, and community members that she served. Her impact on education in JMCSS will be felt for years to come.

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JMCSS Students Take Increased Number of College Courses

The district's strategic focus on career readiness has greatly increased the number of college courses taken in the past two years. Find out more...

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Let's Get Ready for Kindergarten!

Join us for a family workshop to get ready for Kindergarten or Pre-K! The workshop will take place this Thursday, March 21st at Casey Jones Museum. Choose either the 4:00 or 5:00 session. There will be free food, books, and educational information for Pre-K and Kindergarten students and families. Come learn what your child will need to know before they go!

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The Blacksmith Restaurant Fundraiser

Eat at The Blacksmith Restaurant any Monday or Tuesday throughout March & April and 10% of food and beverage sales will be donated to JMCSS! Click here for details.

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Welcome to Jackson, Tennessee! Home of Blue Suede Shoes, Rockabilly and great barbecue! Also, Jackson is home to the Jackson-Madison County School System. In 2016, our Jackson-Madison County Schools are home to over 13,000 students that speak over 17 languages from very diverse backgrounds. Our district is home to nine elementary schools, three K-8 schools, four middle schools, three traditional high schools, one magnet high school and one early college high school.

Additionally, our district is also home to one Pre-K Center for the youngest citizens ages 2-4. Spend time visiting our school websites to see the unique educational offerings each school provides to the students of the Jackson-Madison County area.

If you are new to our district, visit our Prospective Families page to learn more!