Jackson-Madison County School System, Tennessee

Jackson-Madison County School System is a unified school district in Madison County, Tennessee, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 99,295 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 557 sq mi (1,443 km²) of land.

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Jackson-Madison County School System in Tennessee
Jackson-Madison County School System and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
99,295
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Madison County
Land area
557 sq mi (1,443 km²)
Median household income
$60,042 ± $3,188
Median home value
$211,800 ± $8,157
Water area
1.45 sq mi (3.76 km²)
State
Tennessee
Census code (GEOID)
4702580
Coordinates (central point)
35.606154, -88.833271

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Jackson-Madison County School System, largest first

  1. Jackson (city)68,435 people
  2. Three Way (city)2,008 people
  3. Pinson (CDP)565 people
  4. Beech Bluff (CDP)437 people
  5. Medon (city)201 people
  6. Mercer (CDP)128 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Humboldt City School District16 mi north
  2. Chester County School District18 mi southeast
  3. Crockett County School District24 mi northwest
  4. Henderson County School District25 mi east
  5. Haywood County School District25 mi west
  6. West Carroll Special District26 mi northeast
  7. Hardeman County School District28 mi south
  8. Gibson County School District37 mi north

These share a boundary with Jackson-Madison County School System. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Jackson-Madison County School System before you rely on it.

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