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Jackson is the heart of Jackson County and one of southern Michigan’s most historically significant mid-sized cities. Once an industrial powerhouse that helped shape the state’s manufacturing identity, Jackson has evolved into a community that balances heritage with growth. Its revitalized downtown features locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and boutique retailers housed in restored 19th-century buildings.


Life in Jackson, MI offers something for everyone — from concerts at the Cascades Falls Park and art at the Ella Sharp Museum to outdoor fun along the Falling Waters Trail. The city’s strong job market, affordable homes, and proximity to I-94 make it a commuter-friendly location for those working in Ann Arbor, Lansing, or Kalamazoo. With its growing art scene, neighborhood pride, and “Pure Michigan” recreational spirit, Jackson continues to attract new residents looking for an authentic, well-rounded Michigan lifestyle.

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Paragon Charter Academy 517-750-9500 Public PK-8
Jackson Preparatory Early College 517-705-5732 Public 6-12
Da Vinci Schools 517-796-0031 Public KG-12
Northwest High School 517-817-4702 Public 9-12
Paragon Charter Academy 517-750-9500 Public PK-8
Da Vinci Schools 517-796-0031 Public KG-12
Sharp Park Academy 517-841-2860 Public KG-5
Ezra Eby Elementary School 517-905-5717 Public PK-5
East Jackson Elementary School 517-764-1810 Public KG-6
Dibble Elementary School 517-841-3970 Public KG-5
Hunt Elementary School 517-841-2610 Public PK-5
Da Vinci Schools K5 517-780-9980 Public PK-5
South Central Michigan Virtual 517-841-2820 Public KG-12
Northeast Elementary School 517-841-2501 Public KG-5
Townsend Elementary School 517-782-9044 Public PK-6
Cascades Elementary School 517-841-3900 Public KG-5
Jps Montessori Center 517-841-3870 Public KG-5
John R Lewis Elementary School 517-841-2600 Public KG-5
Northwest Early Elementary School 517-817-4705 Public KG-2 Website
Queen of the Miraculous Medal School 517-782-2664 Private PK-6 Website
St Mary Star of the Sea School 517-784-8811 Private KG-6 Website
Local Based Special Education Early Childhood Programs 517-990-3624 Public PK-KG Website
Jackson Independent School District Local Based Special Education Programs 517-990-8088 Public PK-12 Website
Lyle a Torrant Center 517-787-8910 Public PK-12 Website
North Star Montessori Llc 517-787-3026 Private PK-KG Website
Arnold Elementary School 517-764-5700 Public PK-2 Website
St John the Evangelist Elementary School 517-784-1714 Private PK-6 Website
Dba Felician Childrens Center 517-841-3876 Private PK-KG Website
Trinity Lutheran School 517-750-2105 Private PK-8 Website
Jackson Christian Elementary School 517-784-6161 Private PK-12 Website
Paragon Charter Academy 517-750-9500 Public PK-8
Jackson Preparatory Early College 517-705-5732 Public 6-12
Sharp Park Academy 517-841-2860 Public KG-5
Da Vinci Schools 517-796-0031 Public KG-12
Ezra Eby Elementary School 517-905-5717 Public PK-5
Northwest Elementary School 517-817-4704 Public 3-5
East Jackson Elementary School 517-764-1810 Public KG-6
Dibble Elementary School 517-841-3970 Public KG-5
Middle School at Parkside 517-841-2300 Public 6-8
Northwest Kidder Middle School 517-817-4703 Public 6-8
Napoleon Middle School 517-905-5718 Public 6-8
Hunt Elementary School 517-841-2610 Public PK-5
Way East Jackson 517-945-1335 Public 6-12
South Central Michigan Virtual 517-841-2820 Public KG-12
Da Vinci Schools K5 517-780-9980 Public PK-5
Northeast Elementary School 517-841-2501 Public KG-5
Jps Montessori Center 517-841-3870 Public KG-5
Cascades Elementary School 517-841-3900 Public KG-5
Townsend Elementary School 517-782-9044 Public PK-6
John R Lewis Elementary School 517-841-2600 Public KG-5
Fourth Street Learning Center 517-841-2300 Public 6-8
Jackson Independent School District Local Based Special Education Programs 517-990-8088 Public PK-12 Website
Jackson Christian Elementary School 517-784-6161 Private PK-12 Website
Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy 517-782-9044 Public 1-12 Website
Youth Home Jackson Independent School District 517-990-8088 Public 3-12 Website
Trinity Lutheran School 517-750-2105 Private PK-8 Website
Northwest Early Elementary School 517-817-4705 Public KG-2 Website
Arnold Elementary School 517-764-5700 Public PK-2 Website
Lyle a Torrant Center 517-787-8910 Public PK-12 Website
St Mary Star of the Sea School 517-784-8811 Private KG-6 Website
Queen of the Miraculous Medal School 517-782-2664 Private PK-6 Website
St John the Evangelist Elementary School 517-784-1714 Private PK-6 Website
Paragon Charter Academy 517-750-9500 Public PK-8
Jackson Preparatory Early College 517-705-5732 Public 6-12
Da Vinci Schools 517-796-0031 Public KG-12
Michigan Center Jr/Sr High School 517-764-1440 Public 7-12
Vandercook Lake High School 517-782-8167 Public 7-12
Northwest Kidder Middle School 517-817-4703 Public 6-8
Middle School at Parkside 517-841-2300 Public 6-8
Napoleon Middle School 517-905-5718 Public 6-8
East Jackson Secondary School 517-764-1700 Public 7-12
Way East Jackson 517-945-1335 Public 6-12
South Central Michigan Virtual 517-841-2820 Public KG-12
Northwest Connect 517-817-4702 Public 7-12
Fourth Street Learning Center 517-841-2300 Public 6-8
Jackson Independent School District Local Based Special Education Programs 517-990-8088 Public PK-12 Website
Jackson Christian Elementary School 517-784-6161 Private PK-12 Website
Trinity Lutheran School 517-750-2105 Private PK-8 Website
Youth Home Jackson Independent School District 517-990-8088 Public 3-12 Website
Lyle a Torrant Center 517-787-8910 Public PK-12 Website
Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy 517-782-9044 Public 1-12 Website
Lumen Christi Catholic School 517-787-0630 Private 7-12 Website
Jackson Preparatory Early College 517-705-5732 Public 6-12
Da Vinci Schools 517-796-0031 Public KG-12
Northwest High School 517-817-4702 Public 9-12
Michigan Center Jr/Sr High School 517-764-1440 Public 7-12
Jackson High School 517-841-3700 Public 9-12
Vandercook Lake High School 517-782-8167 Public 7-12
Napoleon High School 517-536-8667 Public 9-12
East Jackson Secondary School 517-764-1700 Public 7-12
Way East Jackson 517-945-1335 Public 6-12
South Central Michigan Virtual 517-841-2820 Public KG-12
Jackson Pathways 517-841-3729 Public 9-12
Northwest Connect 517-817-4702 Public 7-12
Woodville Community Center 517-841-8770 Public 9-12
Ackerson High School 517-905-5718 Public 9-12
Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy 517-782-9044 Public 1-12 Website
Jackson Christian Elementary School 517-784-6161 Private PK-12 Website
Youth Home Jackson Independent School District 517-990-8088 Public 3-12 Website
Jackson Area Career Center 517-768-5163 Public 9-12 Website
Lumen Christi Catholic School 517-787-0630 Private 7-12 Website
Lyle a Torrant Center 517-787-8910 Public PK-12 Website
Jackson Independent School District Local Based Special Education Programs 517-990-8088 Public PK-12 Website

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