Other / mixed grade configuration · Griffin, GA

Jackson Road Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Jackson Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130252001098
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jackson Road Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#6 of 11
schools in Griffin · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
students per teacher
98.3%
free-lunch eligible

Jackson Road Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jackson Road Elementary School ranks #6 of 11 schools in Griffin, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Jackson Road Elementary School held near 359 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.8 → 27.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 130252001098 · Griffin, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD

344 enr · 13.2:1 · 98.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Griffin High School (1,505 students)

Jackson Road Elementary School held near 359 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.8 → 27.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Jackson Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jackson Road Elementary School reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jackson Road Elementary School compares

Jackson Road 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 13.2:1 ▼ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.3% ▲ 62% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 344 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.3%
free-lunch eligible - 62% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 35% in Georgia - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,084
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 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.6%
African American 26.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
Two or More 7.8%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 52.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Jackson Road Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Griffin-Spalding County reports $14,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jackson Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Griffin High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Spalding High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Futral Road Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cowan Road Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rehoboth Road Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jackson Road Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Griffin-Spalding County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Griffin

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Jackson Road Elementary School

How many students attend Jackson Road Elementary School?

Jackson Road Elementary School has 344 students enrolled. It is a public school in Griffin, GA. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 359 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Road Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jackson Road Elementary School?

98.3% of students at Jackson Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jackson Road Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Jackson Road Elementary School is White at 52.6% of enrollment, in Griffin, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jackson Road Elementary School?

Jackson Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Jackson Road Elementary School rank among schools in Griffin?

By Resource Investment Index, Jackson Road Elementary School ranks #6 of 11 schools in Griffin, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Griffin on the city page.

What other schools are in Griffin-Spalding County?

Besides Jackson Road Elementary School, Griffin-Spalding County also operates Griffin High School (1,505 students), Spalding High School (1,208 students), and Futral Road Elementary School (600 students). See the Griffin-Spalding County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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