Jackson County High School vs. East Jackson Comprehensive High School
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School Overview
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East Jackson Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,613 students in grades 9-12, Jackson County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,293 students in grades 8-12, East Jackson Comprehensive High School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
1,613 students
1,293 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1609 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1143 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Graduation Rate
93%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
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309
Grade 9 Students
467
293
Grade 10 Students
438
241
Grade 11 Students
359
245
Grade 12 Students
349
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
20%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
71%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%