Enrollment
660
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Monticello, GA
Jasper County Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Jasper County Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130297001004
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jasper County Primary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Monticello · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 55.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Jasper County Primary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County Primary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Monticello, GA.
School address
District: Jasper County · Georgia
NCES ID 130297001004 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
55.2%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jasper County Primary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jasper County Primary School
Jasper County Primary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Monticello, Georgia, enrolling 660 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 55.2% lands close to the Georgia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 660 students, its enrollment sits close to the Georgia median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 2,314 Georgia schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 416 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #9, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and African American (15%) (diversity index 48/100).
16.7% 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 High School (818 students) and Jasper County Middle School (647 students) alongside Jasper County Primary 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 Primary School compares
Jasper County Primary 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.2% | ▼ 9% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 660 | top 46% | - | - |
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.
660
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
55.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
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
16.7%
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
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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 69.8%
African American 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 69.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.7, Jasper County Primary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jasper County, which includes Jasper County Primary 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 Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jasper County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Park Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jasper County Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- 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 other 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 (~660 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Jasper County Primary School
How many students attend Jasper County Primary School?
Jasper County Primary School has 660 students enrolled. It is a public school in Monticello, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper County Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jasper County Primary 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 Jasper County Primary School?
55.2% of students at Jasper County Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jasper County Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Jasper County Primary School is White at 69.8% of enrollment, in Monticello, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jasper County Primary School?
Jasper County Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jasper County Primary School rank among public schools in Monticello?
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper County Primary School ranks #1 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 Primary School a good school?
Jasper County Primary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. 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 Primary School, Jasper County also operates Jasper County High School (818 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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