For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 761 students in Jackson, GA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Jackson, GA is Henderson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson, GA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Jackson have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jackson, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henderson Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
494 George Tate Dr
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2310
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2310
Gr: 6-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Jackson, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
820 North Mulberry Street
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2330
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2330
Gr: K-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson, GA include Henderson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jackson?
1 public middle schools are located in Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson?
Jackson public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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