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East Jackson Comprehensive High School

1435 Hoods Mill Rd, Commerce, GA, 30529

Tel: (706)336-8900

Grades: 9-12 | 990 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

East Jackson Comprehensive High School serves 990 students in grades 9-12.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the GA state average of 15:1.
The school's 70% graduation rate is high than the GA state average of 66%.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body.
East Jackson Comprehensive High School is one of 2 public high schools within Commerce, and operates within the Jackson County School District.

The nearest elementary school is East Jackson Elementary School (0.1 miles away), the nearest middle school is East Jackson Middle School (0.5 miles away), and the nearest high school is Commerce High School (3.6 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, GA Dept. of Educ.	East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	990 students

% Male / % Female	47% / 53%
Total Classroom Teachers	67 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	15:1

	This School	(GA) School Average
% American Indian	1%	n/a

% Asian	3%	3%

% Hispanic	8%	12%

% Black	7%	37%

% White	77%	45%

Unknown	4%	3%


	This School	(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	49%	50%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	9%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Jackson County School District
	This School's Agency	(GA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	15	6
Number of Students Managed	7,172 students	3,449 students

District Total Revenue	$83,668,000	$34,279,000

District Expenditure	$80,115,000	$35,757,000

District Revenue / Student	$11,666	$9,939

District Expenditure / Student	$11,171	$10,367

District Graduation Rates	70%	66%

Nearby Schools:

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East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

East Jackson Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.1 mi. away

East Jackson Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.5 mi. away

Commerce Middle School
Grades: 5-8 | 3 mi. away

Benton Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 3.2 mi. away

Commerce Elementary School
Grades: 3-4 | 3.3 mi. away

View all schools in: Commerce, Jackson County, Zip 30529

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