Jackson County School District

1660 Winder Highway, Jefferson, GA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

7,696

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

52%

Percent Proficient - Math

47%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

16,686

households

49,352

Total Population

$196,600

Average House Value

$866

Average Housing Rent

$71,150

Average Household Income

88.66%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Jackson County School District is a public school district serving Jackson county area, Georgia. For academic year 2020-2021, 10 schools served 7,696 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 10 schools. A total of 488 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Georgia state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(706)367-5151 1660 Winder Highway, Jefferson, GA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

SELENA BLANKENSHIP

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

SELENA BLANKENSHIP

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

SELENA BLANKENSHIP

email phone

Schools in Jackson County School District

In Jackson County School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

South Jackson Elementary School View

595 Students

14 Students per teacher

North Jackson Elementary School View

352 Students

15 Students per teacher

Maysville Elementary School View

349 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Jackson Elementary School View

880 Students

16 Students per teacher

East Jackson Elementary School View

699 Students

16 Students per teacher

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East Jackson Middle School View

564 Students

14 Students per teacher

West Jackson Middle School View

1,006 Students

16 Students per teacher

Jackson County Comprehensive High School View

1,192 Students

19 Students per teacher

East Jackson Comprehensive High School View

1,203 Students

16 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Georgia

Georgia Military College VIEW

Milledgeville, GA

$8,112 ($6,705) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Highlands College VIEW

Rome, GA

$9,296 ($2,944) Tuition & Fees

East Georgia State College VIEW

Swainsboro, GA

$9,088 ($2,736) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$32,876 ($11,764) Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

University of Georgia VIEW

Athens, GA

$30,220 ($11,180) Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

View More Georgia Colleges

Andrew College VIEW

Cuthbert, GA

$19,126 Tuition & Fees

Emory University VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,500 SAT Score

Wesleyan College VIEW

Macon, GA

$27,650 Tuition & Fees

Berry College VIEW

Mount Berry, GA

$40,416 Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

Spelman College VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$30,058 Tuition & Fees

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Southern Regional Technical College VIEW

Thomasville, GA

$5,522 ($3,122) Tuition & Fees

Emory University-Oxford College VIEW

Oxford, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

Coastal Pines Technical College VIEW

Waycross, GA

$5,440 ($3,040) Tuition & Fees

Central Georgia Technical College VIEW

Warner Robins, GA

$5,580 ($3,180) Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Columbus VIEW

Columbus, GA

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 7,696 students are attending Jackson County School District. By gender, there are 3,919 (50.9%) and 3,779 (49.1%) female students at Jackson County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,643 White (73.3%), 442 Black (5.7%), and209 Asian (2.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 14.4%	1,106	534	572
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	17	11	6
Asian 2.7%	209	104	105
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	4	1	3
Black 5.7%	442	210	232
White 73.3%	5,643	2,913	2,730
Two or More Races 3.6%	277	146	131
Total	7,698	3,919	3,779

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	263	141	122
Asian	44	25	19
Black	3	2	1
White	16	9	7
Total	443	240	203

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	118	77	41
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	3	0
Asian	24	22	2
Black	77	41	36
White	824	539	285
Two or More Races	41	27	14
Total	1,087	709	378

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 52%	52%	59%	59%	47%	49%	51%	39%	56%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 62%	60-64%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Hispanic students 44%	44%	40-44%	50-54%	35-39%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%	45-49%
Black students 32%	30-34%	50-59%	21-39%	40-49%	40-59%	30-39%	11-19%	25-29%
White students 55%	55%	64%	63%	49%	50%	53%	41%	61%
Two or More Races 47%	45-49%	50-59%	21-39%	21-39%	60-79%	60-79%	<50%	50-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27%	27%	45-49%	30-34%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	10-14%	25-29%
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	42%	52%	45-49%	35-39%	37%	41%	26%	47%
Limited English proficient students 32%	30-34%	30-34%	45-49%	20-29%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Female students 51%	51%	55-59%	50-54%	40-44%	45-49%	52%	40%	58%
Male students 53%	53%	60-64%	65%	51%	50%	50%	38%	55%
Homeless enrolled students 35%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Migrant students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 35%	30-39%	≥50%	*	*	<50%	≥50%	*	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	***	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Black students 37%	35-39%	30-39%	30-39%	40-59%	30-39%	21-39%	40-49%
Two or More Races 47%	45-49%	<50%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	21-39%	40-49%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
Hispanic students 33%	33%	25-29%	20-24%	35-39%	35-39%	40-44%	20-24%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	40-59%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*
Male students 41%	41%	30-34%	29%	46%	45%	44%	40-44%
Limited English proficient students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	11-19%	25-29%	10-14%
Homeless enrolled students 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Foster Care Status 45%	40-49%	*	<50%	≥50%	*	*	≥50%
Female students 53%	53%	50-54%	40%	60-64%	55-59%	50-54%	50-54%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 21%	21%	15-19%	15-19%	25-29%	15-19%	20-24%	25-29%
All students 47%	47%	43%	34%	52%	50%	49%	47%
White students 59%	59%	47%	36%	55%	53%	52%	53%
Migrant students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 35%	35%	30-34%	23%	40%	35-39%	35-39%	39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 617 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 569 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Jackson County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	617	52%
Advanced Placement Math	211	18%
Advanced Placement Science	108	9%
Advanced Placement Other programs	518	43%
SAT/ACT Participation	569	48%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 488 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Jackson County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 99.2% of teachers are certified. 94.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	488	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	484	99.2%
Teachers who are not certified	4	0.8%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	28	5.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	0.2%
School counselors	13	Students per counselor: 592 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	10	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	5	-
Social workers	1	-