District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
NCES District ID:
3702340
State District ID:
NC-500
Mailing Address:398 Hospital RoadSylva NC, 28779 –5196
Phone:
(828)586-2311
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
9
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 13
Website: http://www.jcpsnc.org/
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Jackson County |
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| County ID: | 37099 |
| Locale: | Rural, Fringe (41) |
| CSA/CBSA: | † |
| Total Students: | 3,444 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 200.53 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 17.17 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
Jackson County Public Schools district has a staff count of
219.14.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 200.53 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 6.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 15.03 |
| Elementary: | 123.15 |
| Secondary: | 55.35 |
| Ungraded: | 1.00 |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 18.61 |
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| Instructional Aides: | ‡ |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | ‡ |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 14.61 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 6.90 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 4.86 |
| School Psychologists: | 4.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | ‡ |
| Library/Media Support: | ‡ |
| District Administrators: | ‡ |
| District Administrative Support: | ‡ |
| School Administrators: | ‡ |
| School Administrative Support: | ‡ |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | ‡ |
| Other Support Services: | ‡ |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Amount | Amount per Student |
Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $52,099,000 | $14,647 | |
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| Federal: | $9,687,000 | $2,723 | 19% | |||
| Local: | $14,067,000 | $3,955 | 27% | |||
| State: | $28,345,000 | $7,969 | 54% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $50,768,000 | $14,273 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $48,262,000 | $13,568 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $27,827,000 | $7,823 | 58% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $5,462,000 | $1,536 | 11% | |||
| Administration: | $6,313,000 | $1,775 | 13% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $8,660,000 | $2,435 | 18% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $1,330,000 | $374 | ||||
| Construction: | $886,000 | $249 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $76,000 | $21 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $252,000 | $71 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
- * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
- The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
- Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.