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Jenkins County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 850 students in Jenkins County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Jenkins County School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
1,166 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Jenkins County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
604 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
52%
37%
# White Students
432 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
37%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
104
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,245 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,514 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,245
$14,333
Spending / Student
$14,514
$13,458
Best Jenkins County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jenkins County Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-5503
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-5503
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #22.
Jenkins County Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-1063
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-1063
Grades: 6-8
| 250 students
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