📍 152 Jaxco Jct, Hoschton, Jackson County, 30548
Jackson County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hoschton, Jackson County. The school has 1,833 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 94.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jackson County High School enrolls 1,833 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 94.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,210 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 305 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 176 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 69 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
486 of the school's 1,833 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 390 qualify for free lunch and 96 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jackson County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 31.
Jackson County High School is one of 10 schools in Jackson County, based in Jefferson, Georgia. The district serves 11,160 students district-wide and employs 721 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,833 students, Jackson County High School is larger than the district average of about 1,116 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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