Enrollment
818
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Monticello, GA
Jasper County High School
Federal NCES profile for Jasper County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130297003423
👥 S:T ratio 26
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jasper County High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Georgia schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Monticello · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 43.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Jasper County High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Monticello, GA.
School address
District: Jasper County · Georgia
NCES ID 130297003423 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
+29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
43.0%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jasper County High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jasper County High School
Jasper County High School is a mid-sized high school in Monticello, Georgia, enrolling 818 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.6:1 is larger than about 93% of Georgia schools and 29% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 43.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 818 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Among 424 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #33, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 54/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 28 Advanced Placement courses.
17.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 17.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Jasper County also operates Jasper County Primary School (660 students) and Jasper County Middle School (647 students) alongside Jasper County High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Jasper County High School compares
Jasper County High School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 29% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.0% | ▼ 29% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 818 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
818
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
43.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 93% in Georgia - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,328
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Discipline context
111
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.6%
African American 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Jasper County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 28
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jasper County, which includes Jasper County High School.
$13,328
Per student
-4%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.4%
State 46.7%
Federal 17.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Jasper County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Primary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jasper County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington Park Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jasper County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 581
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~818 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Jasper County High School
How many students attend Jasper County High School?
Jasper County High School has 818 students enrolled. It is a high school in Monticello, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jasper County High School is 18.6:1, which is 29% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jasper County High School?
43.0% of students at Jasper County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jasper County High School?
The largest demographic group at Jasper County High School is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Monticello, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jasper County High School?
Jasper County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jasper County High School rank among public schools in Monticello?
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Monticello, 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 Monticello on the city page.
Is Jasper County High School a good school?
Jasper County High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Jasper County?
Besides Jasper County High School, Jasper County also operates Jasper County Primary School (660 students), Jasper County Middle School (647 students), and Washington Park Elementary School (581 students). See the Jasper County district page for the complete list.
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