Enrollment
230
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Jeffersonville, GA
Twiggs County High School
Federal NCES profile for Twiggs County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130522002446
👥 S:T ratio 42
📚 AP courses 5
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Twiggs County High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Jeffersonville · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 51.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Twiggs County High School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Twiggs County High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Jeffersonville, GA.
School address
District: Twiggs County · Georgia
NCES ID 130522002446 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
+0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
51.0%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Twiggs County High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Twiggs County High School
Twiggs County High School is a higher-need, small high school in Jeffersonville, Georgia, enrolling 230 students.
At 14.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Georgia median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 51.0% lands close to the Georgia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Georgia schools, with 230 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Among 38 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #33, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (61%) and White (32%) (diversity index 52/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 230 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Twiggs County spends $19,561 per pupil, 41% above the Georgia average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 25.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 90 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 230 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Twiggs County also operates Jeffersonville Elementary (356 students) and Twiggs Middle School (140 students) alongside Twiggs 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 Twiggs County High School compares
Twiggs 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 | 14.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.0% | ▼ 16% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 230 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
230
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
51.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Georgia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.5%
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
$19,561
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.1 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
African American 60.9%
White 32.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 60.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Twiggs County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Twiggs County, which includes Twiggs County High School.
$19,561
Per student
+41%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.2%
State 27.7%
Federal 25.0%
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 Twiggs County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twiggs Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Twiggs County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 140
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~230 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Twiggs County High School
How many students attend Twiggs County High School?
Twiggs County High School has 230 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jeffersonville, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twiggs County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twiggs County High School is 14.4:1, which is 0% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twiggs County High School?
51.0% of students at Twiggs County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twiggs County High School?
The largest demographic group at Twiggs County High School is African American at 60.9% of enrollment, in Jeffersonville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Twiggs County High School?
Twiggs County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Twiggs County High School rank among public schools in Jeffersonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Twiggs County High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Jeffersonville, 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 Jeffersonville on the city page.
Is Twiggs County High School a good school?
Twiggs County High School earns 33/100 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 Twiggs County?
Besides Twiggs County High School, Twiggs County also operates Jeffersonville Elementary (356 students) and Twiggs Middle School (140 students). See the Twiggs County district page for the complete list.
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