Jackson County School District
- 1660 WINDER HWY
- JEFFERSON, GA 30549
- (706) 367-5151
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 66.5% | 65.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,865 | $9,692 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.1 | 13.9 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | - |
| Number of Students | 7,172 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 549 | - |
District Test Scores
CRCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 1 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.8% | 86.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.3% | 85.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.7% | 92.4% | |
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.3% | 85.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 86.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 91.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.3% | 87.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 79.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.7% | 90.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.3% | 80.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 79.1% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 87.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.1% | 77.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.9% | 89.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.6% | 79.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.6% | 73.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.2% | 91.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.9% | 81.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.5% | 89.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.5% | 77.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.6% | 71.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.3% | 91.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.5% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.4% | 91.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 70.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.6% | 64.4% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.8% | 91.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.6% | 85.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.6% | 89.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.1% | 79.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.6% | 71.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.4% | 92.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.8% | 74.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.6% | 94.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 65.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 69.7% | |
GHSGT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.3% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 95.9% | 93.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.7% | 87.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 86.4% | 87.2% | |
Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 7,172 | 13.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 204 |
| Kindergarten Students | 616 |
| 1st Grade Students | 606 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 598 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 543 |
| 4th Grade Students | 561 |
| 5th Grade Students | 562 |
| 6th Grade Students | 574 |
| 7th Grade Students | 551 |
| 8th Grade Students | 508 |
| 9th Grade Students | 598 |
| 10th Grade Students | 538 |
| 11th Grade Students | 454 |
| 12th Grade Students | 416 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 214 |
| Hispanic | 736 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 357 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 5,738 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,742 |
| Female | 3,587 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 549 | 13.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 11 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 37 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 279 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 223 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 181 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 15 |
| Elementary | 6 |
| Secondary | 10 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 15 |
| Library Support Staff | 8 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 399 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 11 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| School Administrators | 34 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 44 |
| Student Support Services | 39 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 261 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $87,469,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $47,487,000 | 54.3% |
| Property Tax | $36,148,000 | 41.3% |
| General Sales Tax | $7,476,000 | 8.5% |
| Cities and Counties | $27,000 | 0.03% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $1,411,000 | 1.6% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| District Activity Receipts | $1,196,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $541,000 | 0.6% |
| Rents and Royalties | $12,000 | 0.01% |
| Sale of Property | $34,000 | 0.04% |
| Interest Earnings | $519,000 | 0.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $117,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $34,864,000 | 39.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $28,737,000 | 32.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $169,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $559,000 | 0.6% |
| Other Programs | $2,541,000 | 2.9% |
| Non-Specified | $1,297,000 | 1.5% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,561,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $5,118,000 | 5.9% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,670,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Other | $3,227,000 | 3.7% |
| Non-Specified | $148,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Other | $73,000 | 0.08% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $76,066,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $46,815,000 | 61.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $25,084,000 | 33.0% |
| Student Support | $3,490,000 | 4.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,301,000 | 4.9% |
| General Administration Support | $1,113,000 | 1.3% |
| School Administration Support | $4,923,000 | 5.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,932,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,813,000 | 3.2% |
| Other Support Services | $1,512,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $4,167,000 | 5.5% |
| Food Services | $3,662,000 | 4.2% |
| Enterprise Operations | $505,000 | 0.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 66.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 331 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 38 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 113 | 5.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Jackson County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 15
- Students: 7,172
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 549
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5488 Hwy 441
Nicholson, GA Public | PK-5 | 331 | 13.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| EAST JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1531 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA Public | PK-5 | 507 | 14.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| EAST JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1435 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA Public | 9-12 | 1,024 | 14.6 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 6 Reviews |
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| EAST JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1880 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA Public | 6-8 | 429 | 12.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GUM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
600 Gum Springs Church Rd
Jefferson, GA Public | PK-5 | 776 | 15.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JACKSON COUNTY CROSSROADS SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
441 Gordon St
Jefferson, GA Public | Unknown | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| JACKSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1668 Winder Hwy
Jefferson, GA Public | 9-12 | 982 | 14.4 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| MAYSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9270 Hwy 82 Spur
Maysville, GA Public | PK-5 | 432 | 13.6 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1880 Old Gainesville Hwy
Talmo, GA Public | PK-5 | 393 | 13.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| REGIONAL EVENING ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
441 Gordon St
Jefferson, GA Public | Unknown | - | - | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SOUTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8144 Jefferson Rd
Athens, GA Public | PK-5 | 540 | 13.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SOUTH JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1630 New Kings Bridge Rd
Athens, GA Public | 6-8 | 392 | 12.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WEST JACKSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
391 East Jefferson St
Hoschton, GA Public | 3-5 | 319 | 13.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WEST JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
400 Gum Springs Church Rd
Jefferson, GA Public | 6-8 | 812 | 13.5 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WEST JACKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
4825 Hwy 53
Braselton, GA Public | PK-2 | 392 | 14.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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