📍 717 S Harkness St, Jackson, Butts County, 30233
Jackson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jackson, Butts County. The school has 1,070 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Butts County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jackson High School enrolls 1,070 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 62 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 34% Black or African American and 5.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 592 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 359 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
890 of the school's 1,070 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 890 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jackson High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 129.
Jackson High School is one of 5 schools in Butts County, based in Jackson, Georgia. The district serves 3,497 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,070 students, Jackson High School is larger than the district average of about 699 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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