How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jackson County High School | Jefferson High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hoschton, GA | Jefferson, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 2,222 | 1,339 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.2:1 | 16.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.0% | 20.3% |
| 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 | Jackson County High School | Jefferson High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,848 | $11,395 |
| District | Jackson County | Jefferson City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jackson County High School | Jefferson High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.2% | 72.2% |
| African American | 11.5% | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.1% | 10.5% |
| Asian | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 4.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jackson County High School | Jefferson High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | 9 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 538:1 | 297:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.2% | 13.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 126 | 75 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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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.