Twiggs County School District

952 Main Street
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Twiggs 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 741 students in Twiggs County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Twiggs County School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
741 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Twiggs County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#197 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
37%
22%
40%
10-14%
40%
80-89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
19%
% Black
61%
36%
% White
32%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,154 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,374 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,154
$14,305
Spending / Student
$15,374
$13,431

Best Twiggs County School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jeffersonville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
675 Bullard Rd
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3127
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Twiggs Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3113
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students
Rank: #33.
Twiggs County High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3112
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District manages 3 public schools serving 741 students.
What is the rank of Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District is ranked #197 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Twiggs County School District?
61% of Twiggs County School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Twiggs County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,374 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 741 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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