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Jeffersonville, Georgia - 3 schools
An equity score of 72/100 ranks Twiggs County #39 of 216 districts in Georgia (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,561 per pupil, Twiggs County ranks #9 of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending (Georgia districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
717
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$19,561
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Twiggs County operates 3 public schools serving 717 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Georgia. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Twiggs County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,561 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 22 of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending. See how Georgia compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 47.2% local, 27.7% state, and 25.0% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 72/100, ranked #39 of 216 in Georgia against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 293:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.8% African American, 32.0% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Twiggs Middle School, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
Its largest campus is Jeffersonville Elementary, enrolling 356 students (49% of the district's total enrollment).
Jeffersonville Elementary accounts for 49.0% of all Twiggs County student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Twiggs County a distant remainder — means Twiggs County-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Twiggs County school enrollment varies 2.5× across entities
Twiggs County school enrollment ranges from 140 students (lowest) to 356 students (highest), a spread of 216 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Twiggs County has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 53.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Twiggs County student-counselor ratio is 293:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Twiggs County is typically wider than the Twiggs County-aggregate figure suggests.
Twiggs County chronic absenteeism rate is 26.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Twiggs County is typically wider than the Twiggs County-aggregate figure suggests.
Twiggs County has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 717 students.
How much does Twiggs County spend per student?
Twiggs County spends $19,561 per student. The district has an equity score of 72/100, ranking #39 in Georgia.
What is the demographic composition of Twiggs County?
Twiggs County students are 59.8% African American, 32.0% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Twiggs County?
Twiggs County has an equity score of 72/100, ranking #39 out of 216 districts in Georgia.