For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 717 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 37%), 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 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,318 Schools
# Students
717 Students
1,744,808 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
117,290 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#197 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
306,387 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
18%
# Black Students
459 Students
633,749 Students
% Black Students
64%
36%
# White Students
230 Students
643,634 Students
% White Students
32%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
50
121,961
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
122,092
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
124,141
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
125,114
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
126,819
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
128,911
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,695 is higher than the state median of $14,328. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,888 is higher than the state median of $13,453. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,695
$14,328
Spending / Student
$15,888
$13,453
Best Twiggs County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jeffersonville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
675 Bullard Rd
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3127
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3127
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
Twiggs Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3113
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3113
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
Rank: #33.
Twiggs County High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3112
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3112
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District manages 3 public schools serving 717 students.
What is the rank of Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District is ranked #196 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Twiggs County School District?
64% of Twiggs County School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Twiggs County School District?
Twiggs County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Twiggs County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,888 is higher than the state median of $13,453. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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