Jackson County Comprehensive High School
School Overview
Jackson County Comprehensive High School is a public school located in Jefferson, Georgia. It is a school in Jackson County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,192 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 64 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,192 students are attending Jackson County Comprehensive High School. By gender, there are 609 and 583 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Jackson County Comprehensive High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 284 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 247 | 113 | 134 |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 284 | 130 | 154 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 64 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Jackson County Comprehensive High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 96.9% of teachers are certified. 92.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 64 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 62 | 96.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.6% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 596 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 16,686 Households |
| Population | 49,352 |
| Male | 25,122 |
| Female | 24,791 |
| Child Population | 15,031 |
| Total Housing Units | 18,308 Units |
| Average House Value | $196,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $866 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $71,150 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.66% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Jackson County Comprehensive High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 395 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 285 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Jackson County Comprehensive High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 395 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 153 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 41 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 338 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 285 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Jackson County
In Jackson County, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in JEFFERSON, Georgia
1 private schools are serving students in JEFFERSON, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.