- Enrollment
- 1,140
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, GA
Jack P Nix Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Jack P Nix Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130567002448
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jack P Nix Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 46.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Jack P Nix Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jack P Nix Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Cleveland, GA.
School address
District: White County · Georgia
NCES ID 130567002448 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Jack P Nix Elementary School held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 28.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 130567002448 · Cleveland, GA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
409 enr · 15.1:1 · 46.4% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: White County High School (1,140 students)
Jack P Nix Elementary School held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 28.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Jack P Nix Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- White County H
White County High School
1,140 students
- White County M
White County Middle School
900 students
- Tesnatee Gap E
Tesnatee Gap Elementary (Old White Co. Intermediate)
482 students
- Mossy Creek El 427
Mossy Creek Elementary School
427 students
- Mount Yonah El 424
Mount Yonah Elementary School
424 students
- This school 409
Jack P Nix Elementary School
409 students
What this shows Jack P Nix Elementary School reports 409 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jack P Nix Elementary School compares
Jack P Nix Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.4% | ▼ 24% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Georgia - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,981
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 2.9%
Largest group: White at 82.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Jack P Nix Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for White County reports $13,981 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jack P Nix Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| White County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| White County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tesnatee Gap Elementary (Old White Co. Intermediate) | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mossy Creek Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mount Yonah Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jack P Nix Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 900
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~409 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jack P Nix Elementary School
How many students attend Jack P Nix Elementary School?
Jack P Nix Elementary School has 409 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, GA. CCD year-over-year: 416 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack P Nix Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jack P Nix Elementary School is 15.1:1, which is 5% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jack P Nix Elementary School?
46.4% of students at Jack P Nix Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jack P Nix Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Jack P Nix Elementary School is White at 82.9% of enrollment, in Cleveland, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jack P Nix Elementary School?
Jack P Nix Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jack P Nix Elementary School rank among public schools in Cleveland?
By Resource Investment Index, Jack P Nix Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Cleveland, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cleveland on the city page.
What other schools are in White County?
Besides Jack P Nix Elementary School, White County also operates White County High School (1,140 students), White County Middle School (900 students), and Tesnatee Gap Elementary (Old White Co. Intermediate) (482 students). See the White County district page for the complete list.