Schools

Jackson is part of Jackson County Central Schools (Independent School District 2895).

The elementary, middle, and senior high schools serve roughly 1,050 students. The teacher/pupil ratio at all three schools is 15:1, and 85% of the students go on to attend post-secondary educational facilities compared to a statewide average of 65%.

• Riverside Elementary School
  820 Park Street Jackson, MN 56143
  (507)-847-5963
• Jackson County Central Middle School
  205 4th Avenue North Lakefield, MN 56150
  (507)-662-6625
• Jackson County Central High School
  1128 North Highway Jackson, MN 56143
  (507)-847-5310 

Minnesota West Technical College also has a campus in the City of Jackson.

• Minnesota West Community and Technical College
  401 West Street Jackson, MN 56143
  (507)-847-3320