It is one of the oldest schools in the entire Bengal including Jessore district.

Among the famous teachers of Jessore Zilla School are Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah and Krishna Chandra Majumder.

For example, Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah, Krishna Chandra Majumdar, Anees Siddiqui, Zillur Rahman Siddiqui, Sirajuddin Hossain, Prof. Mohammad Moniruzzaman, and Comrade Abdul Haque.

One of the largest auditoriums in Jessore city is in the middle of the school, besides the school has 4 administrative buildings, two ponds, a large playground, two garages, a mosque, and more than two thousand students and more than fifty teachers teach here.

Recently in Jessore Zilla School, government primary level book depository has been created.