Dade County vs Jefferson County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Dade County Jefferson County
Location Trenton, Georgia Louisville, Georgia
Total Enrollment 2,063 2,059
Number of Schools 4 5
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.2:1 12.4:1

Spending

Metric Dade County Jefferson County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,452 $15,562
Federal Revenue 14.1% 20.8%
State Revenue 47.7% 45.5%
Local Revenue 38.2% 33.7%
Dade County
Federal State Local
Jefferson County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Dade County Jefferson County
White 90.9% 19.5%
African American 0.8% 70.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 7.5%
Asian 1.1% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.2% 2.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.9% 99.1%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Dade County Jefferson County
AP Courses Offered 6 N/A
Schools with AP 1 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 322.5:1 342.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.8% 29.5%

School Types

Dade County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

Jefferson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.