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Discover Jackson Middle

At Jackson Middle School, we empower bold and curious learners who work together, lead with purpose, and use STEM to make a meaningful impact. Through engaging learning experiences, academic discourse, and real-world problem solving, students develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in school and beyond.

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Experience Why Families Choose Us

Jackson Middle School feels like family. We celebrate growth, support one another, and create opportunities for students to think deeply, solve problems, and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

Student Supports 

Jackson Middle School is committed to supporting the academic, social, and emotional success of every student. We provide academic interventions and enrichment opportunities through our MTSS framework, targeted support for multilingual learners and students with disabilities, and access to tutoring and personalized learning resources. Students also benefit from school counselors, social-emotional learning supports, mentoring opportunities, and a caring staff dedicated to building strong relationships. Through regular monitoring of student progress, attendance, and well-being, we work closely with families to ensure every student has the support needed to learn, lead, and thrive.

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Points of Pride

  • Academic growth in both Math and Reading, with students meeting or exceeding expected growth in multiple grade levels and continued increases in proficiency over the past three years.
  • Innovative STEM learning experiences and real-world problem solving through our Toyota Driving Possibilities initiatives.
  • A strong focus on student voice, critical thinking, and academic discourse that helps students become confident communicators and learners.
  • Meaningful family partnerships through events such as Success Nights, parent workshops, progress conferences, and high school readiness supports.
  • A positive and supportive school culture that promotes leadership, wellness, belonging, and character development through initiatives like Positive Affirmation Thursdays.

Academic Programs and Opportunities

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School Discovery Month

All GCS families and future families are invited to explore our amazing schools during School Discovery Month.  Visit, ask questions, meet our staff, and see all the opportunities GCS has to offer in your attendance zone, as well as our Choice schools and programs.

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The Guilford Guarantee

One district.
Many possibilities.

No matter whether you choose your neighborhood school or a Choice school or program, GCS has a school that's right for your child.  Through the Guilford Guarantee, all schools will help students understand their potential and provide multiple pathways to success after high school.

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Learn about the Guilford Guarantee

College Credit 

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Opportunities to earn college credit while in high school.

Career Credentials 

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Access to industry recognized credentials in high demand fields.

Real-World Experience 

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Hands-on learning through internships, apprenticeships and work based learning.

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