Middle school (grades 6-8) · Monticello, GA

Jasper County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Jasper County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130297002397
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 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 Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Georgia schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Monticello · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
large classes for Georgia
49.0%
free-lunch eligible

Jasper County Middle School has class sizes larger than 78% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Monticello, GA.

School address

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

+4 students YoY

Jasper County Middle School held near 634 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 45.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 130297002397 · Monticello, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

647 enr · 16.2:1 · 49.0% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Jasper County High School (818 students)

Jasper County Middle School held near 634 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 45.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Jasper County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jasper County Middle School reports 647 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 Jasper County Middle School compares

Jasper County Middle 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 16.2:1 ▲ 12% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.0% ▼ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 647 top 48% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
647
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.0%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Georgia - lower ratio than 22% 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
$13,279
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.
Discipline context
101
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 68.3%
African American 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 68.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Jasper County Middle School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Jasper County reports $13,279 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jasper County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jasper County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jasper County Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Park Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jasper County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jasper County · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Jasper County Middle School

How many students attend Jasper County Middle School?

Jasper County Middle School has 647 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Monticello, GA. CCD year-over-year: 630 (2022-23) → 634 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jasper County Middle School is 16.2:1, which is 12% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jasper County Middle School?

49.0% of students at Jasper County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jasper County Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Jasper County Middle School is White at 68.3% of enrollment, in Monticello, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jasper County Middle School?

Jasper County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jasper County Middle School rank among public schools in Monticello?

By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County Middle School ranks #3 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.

What other schools are in Jasper County?

Besides Jasper County Middle School, Jasper County also operates Jasper County High School (818 students), Jasper County Primary School (660 students), and Washington Park Elementary School (581 students). See the Jasper 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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