Jackson County High School vs. Jefferson High School
Should you attend Jackson County High School or Jefferson High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,833 students in grades 9-12, Jackson County High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,214 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,833 students
1,214 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 2204 schools in GA (Top 30%)
#181 out of 2204 schools in GA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Top 50% in GA)
71%
(Top 10% in GA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 30% in GA)
59%
(Top 20% in GA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 20% in GA)
82%
(Top 5% in GA)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in GA)
97%
(Top 5% in GA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
524
339
Grade 10 Students
484
298
Grade 11 Students
427
281
Grade 12 Students
398
296
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
66%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
