Serving 603 students in grades 7-8, Pickens County Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Pickens County Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pickens County Junior High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Pickens County Junior High School's ranking?
Pickens County Junior High School is ranked #969 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Pickens County Junior High School?
603 students attend Pickens County Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pickens County Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pickens County Junior High School?
Pickens County Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pickens County Junior High School offer ?
Pickens County Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Pickens County Junior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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