Jasper County High School is a high school in Monticello, Georgia, United States. The modern school was built in 2007 .
Serving 818 students in grades 9-12, Jasper County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 818 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Jasper County High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Monticello, GA, covering approximately 373.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 15 to 20 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 10.2 miles and the furthest point reaching 15.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jasper County High School's student population of 818 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
818 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jasper County High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jasper County High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
20%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
64%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.2%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Silver
School Mascot
Purple Hurricanes
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jasper County High School's ranking?
Jasper County High School is ranked #1086 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Jasper County High School often compared to?
Jasper County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastside High School, Heritage High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jasper County High School?
The graduation rate of Jasper County High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Jasper County High School?
818 students attend Jasper County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jasper County High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jasper County High School?
Jasper County High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jasper County High School offer ?
Jasper County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jasper County High School part of?
Jasper County High School is part of Jasper County School District.
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