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New! JPS Mobile App
Jackson Public Schools is excited to announce the launch of its new mobile app, designed to help families, scholars, and staff stay connected. The app provides quick access to school news, events, and important district updates—all in one convenient place.
JPS Pre-K Enrollment
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Give your child a strong start. JPS-Hinds Pre-K Collaborative accepting enrollment.
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JPS Strategic Plan (2024-2029)
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The Jackson Public School District unveiled its new Five-Year Strategic Plan, “The Power of People and Possibilities.” The plan makes five commitments focused on systemwide improvements leading to joyful learning & scholar engagement. JPS Strategic Plan 2024-2029| |
Marching Towards Excellence
At Jackson Public Schools, we develop scholars through world-class learning experiences to attain an exceptional knowledge base, critical and relevant skill sets, and the necessary dispositions for great success.
News & Features
![Alice Harden: A Women’s History Month Tribute]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772740346/jacksonk12msus/z7gmg0jolzi2qw0qpvuz/JPSThumbnailImages280.png","width":2000}])
![Virtual High School Academy Now Accepting Applications]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772723953/jacksonk12msus/z6hguphftphkvhfy3fjz/JPSThumbnailImages279.png","width":2000}])
![The image shows an elderly woman with gray curly hair wearing a blue coat, pearl necklace, and large earrings, standing in front of a grand building with columns and arched windows.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772554244/jacksonk12msus/uyx5my3cad1lcakbbfqs/JPSThumbnailImages278.png","width":2000}])
![The image shows a person in a military-style uniform holding two framed awards or certificates in front of an American flag backdrop.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772829465/jacksonk12msus/gs3i96n0nvqepqh0obwx/JPSThumbnailImages281.png","width":2000}])
![A smiling young woman with long, dark dreadlocks stands against a blurred background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771876625/jacksonk12msus/rmi8omzlidcgqyy3h0ov/JPSThumbnailImages274.png","width":2000}])
![The image features the text "STAFF OF THE MONTH" in bold, stylized lettering against an orange background, along with an illustration of an open book with a cityscape in the background, representing the "Capital City Alternative" organization.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771167183/jacksonk12msus/ar0geihijr3ojwd9gx9o/Thumnails20261.png","width":2000}])
![The image is a flyer for a Career and College Expo event organized by the Capital Alternative School in Jackson, Mississippi. It provides details about the event, including the date, time, location, and the opportunity to connect with college and career representatives.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771012998/z0rmvsajj6k2aruvsana/Untitleddesign_4.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771012998/z0rmvsajj6k2aruvsana/Untitleddesign_4.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771012998/z0rmvsajj6k2aruvsana/Untitleddesign_4.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771012998/z0rmvsajj6k2aruvsana/Untitleddesign_4.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771012998/z0rmvsajj6k2aruvsana/Untitleddesign_4.png","width":1434}])
![The image shows three individuals, two young people and one adult, engaged in what appears to be a collaborative activity or discussion, with various items and materials visible in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756151837/jacksonk12msus/q6gly4gqskm3kr98evcb/Untitleddesign.png","width":2000}])
Capital City Upcoming Events
Virtual Academy Application Window
JPS School Board Meeting
3rd Term Report Cards Issued
Virtual Academy Application Window
Parent Teacher Conference Day (60% day for students)
Virtual Academy Application Window
Virtual Academy Application Window
Virtual Academy Application Window
Virtual Academy Application Window
Virtual Academy Application Window
Virtual Academy Application Window
Teacher Professional Development Day (80% day for scholars)
Virtual Academy Application Window
Reading Workshop (Elementary School Network)
Virtual Academy Application Window
Superintendent's Report
JPS District Facebook
Life at JPS
