Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School vs Judia Jackson Harris Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
Location Athens, GA Athens, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle other
Enrollment 707 392
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.8:1 9.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.8% 82.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,385 $19,385
District Clarke County Clarke County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
White 15.6% 4.3%
African American 38.9% 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9% 73.5%
Asian 1.4% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.1% 1.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 353.5:1 392:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.6% 21.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 118 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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