Pickens County School District
- 159 STEGALL DR
- JASPER, GA 30143
- (706) 253-1700
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 65.7% | 65.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,535 | $9,692 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.4 | 13.9 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,527 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 338 | - |
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 | 87.7% | 86.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 85.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.6% | 92.4% | |
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.7% | 85.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 86.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.1% | 91.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.5% | 87.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.5% | 79.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.4% | 90.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.4% | 80.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.2% | 79.1% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.4% | 87.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.5% | 77.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 89.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.6% | 79.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.2% | 73.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.1% | 91.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.8% | 81.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.8% | 89.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.1% | 77.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.4% | 71.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.8% | 91.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.2% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.4% | 91.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.2% | 70.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.5% | 64.4% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.5% | 91.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.1% | 85.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.9% | 89.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 79.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 71.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.1% | 92.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 74.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.3% | 94.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.6% | 65.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.6% | 69.7% | |
GHSGT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 89.4% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 96.2% | 93.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 86.8% | 87.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 89.4% | 87.2% | |
Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,527 | 13.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 16 |
| Kindergarten Students | 350 |
| 1st Grade Students | 348 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 374 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 406 |
| 4th Grade Students | 329 |
| 5th Grade Students | 371 |
| 6th Grade Students | 380 |
| 7th Grade Students | 328 |
| 8th Grade Students | 346 |
| 9th Grade Students | 365 |
| 10th Grade Students | 357 |
| 11th Grade Students | 259 |
| 12th Grade Students | 249 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 24 |
| Hispanic | 165 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 52 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,149 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,277 |
| Female | 2,201 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 338 | 13.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 31 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 23 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 162 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 122 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 90 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 7 |
| Library Support Staff | 7 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 291 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 9 |
| School Administrators | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 32 |
| Student Support Services | 24 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 203 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $51,602,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $27,815,000 | 53.9% |
| Property Tax | $19,077,000 | 37.0% |
| General Sales Tax | $5,022,000 | 9.7% |
| Cities and Counties | $11,000 | 0.02% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $15,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $686,000 | 1.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $989,000 | 1.9% |
| Other Sales and Services | $144,000 | 0.3% |
| Sale of Property | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $860,000 | 1.7% |
| Private Contributions | $212,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $794,000 | 1.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $20,332,000 | 39.4% |
| General Formula Assistance | $17,342,000 | 33.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $106,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Programs | $789,000 | 1.5% |
| Non-Specified | $800,000 | 1.6% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,295,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,455,000 | 6.7% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $920,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Other | $1,905,000 | 3.7% |
| Non-Specified | $630,000 | 1.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $45,818,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $29,203,000 | 63.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $14,724,000 | 32.1% |
| Student Support | $2,177,000 | 4.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,293,000 | 4.4% |
| General Administration Support | $1,085,000 | 2.1% |
| School Administration Support | $2,406,000 | 4.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,340,000 | 6.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,320,000 | 4.5% |
| Other Support Services | $1,103,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,891,000 | 4.1% |
| Food Services | $1,862,000 | 3.6% |
| Enterprise Operations | $29,000 | 0.06% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 65.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 232 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 4 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 44 | 3.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Pickens County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 4,527
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 338
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARMONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
550 Harmony School Rd
Jasper, GA Public | PK-5 | 714 | 16.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HILL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
600 Hill Circle
Jasper, GA Public | PK-5 | 631 | 15.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
158 Stegall Dr
Jasper, GA Public | PK-5 | 522 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| JASPER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
339 West Church St
Jasper, GA Public | 6-8 | 534 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PICKENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
500 Dragon Dr
Jasper, GA Public | 9-12 | 1,230 | 15.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PICKENS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1802 Refuge Rd
Jasper, GA Public | 6-8 | 520 | 14.9 | ![]() 3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5630 Hwy 53 East
Tate, GA Public | PK-5 | 327 | 14.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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