Jefferson County High School vs. Evans High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 651 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,903 students in grades 9-12, Evans 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 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
651 students
1,903 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
101 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2080 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1438 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Graduation Rate
90%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
184
545
Grade 10 Students
166
446
Grade 11 Students
142
473
Grade 12 Students
159
439
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
70%
22%
% White
20%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%