Legends are made at GJS!
About Gregory "Jocko" Jackson
In 2015, we renamed our school after the legendary NBA star and Brownsville community leader, Gregory "Jocko" Jackson. We are so proud to carry on Jocko's amazing legacy and spirit through our school's approach to learning and service. Come and visit us to learn more!
About Gregory "Jocko" Jackson
In 2015, we renamed our school after the legendary NBA star and Brownsville community leader, Gregory "Jocko" Jackson. We are so proud to carry on Jocko's amazing legacy and spirit through our school's approach to learning and service. Come and visit us to learn more!
About Our Programs
Attendance Matters
Afterschool/Summer Rising
Community School Programs
Legends Academy & Tutoring
Partnership With Children
Freedom School
Virtual Learning
Why Us
Rigorous Instruction
We believe in every student's potential and provide the rigorous instruction for every student to grow and achieve, academically, socially and emotionally.
Every Student Every Day
We believe every moment of learning matters and work together with every family to make sure students can come to school ready to learn each day.
Social-Emotional Learning
We believe that school is about more than academics and provide the supports and services to ensure our students develop a strong sense of self and a lifelong love of learning.
Family and Community Partnership
We believe "it takes a village" to provide equitable educational opportunities for all students, and partner with families and community organizations to provide the highest quality education possible.
