How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Griffin-Spalding County | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Griffin, Georgia | Jefferson, Georgia |
| Total Enrollment | 9,563 | 9,918 |
| Number of Schools | 18 | 10 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.6:1 | 14.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Griffin-Spalding County | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,084 | $13,848 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.0% | 9.8% |
| State Revenue | 47.4% | 39.1% |
| Local Revenue | 31.6% | 51.1% |
Griffin-Spalding County
Federal State Local
Jackson County
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Griffin-Spalding County | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26.8% | 62.0% |
| African American | 53.5% | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.4% | 21.9% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.0% | 41.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Griffin-Spalding County | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 49 | 25 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 323.4:1 | 492.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.8% | 19.5% |
School Types
Griffin-Spalding County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 18
Jackson County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
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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.