Best Special Needs Schools in Jackson, Tennessee (2026)

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Students and staff outdoors at West Tennessee School for the Deaf

West Tennessee School for the Deaf - Jackson

Jackson, TN • Ages 3-5

West Tennessee School for the Deaf is a state-operated campus at 100 Berryhill Drive in Jackson. It serves deaf and hard of hearing students from preschool (ages 3-5) through grade 6. The school uses both sign language and English and staffs specialists in deaf education, audiology, and speech and language. The Knoxville and Nashville Tennessee School for the Deaf campuses are separate schools.

State-operated school
Deaf
Hard of hearing
Preschool through grade 6

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