Overview

Thelma Barker Elementary School is a public school in Jackson, TN, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 18 elementary schools in Madison County School District.

School Rating

Thelma Barker Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Tennessee with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1470 Ashport Road
Jackson, TN 38305
School leader: Ms Karen Edwards
(731) 668-8831
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