📍 100 Dragon Dr, Jefferson, Jackson County, 30549
Jefferson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jefferson, Jackson County. The school has 1,014 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 67.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 68% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jefferson Middle School enrolls 1,014 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 67.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 8.2% Black or African American and 8.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 794 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 4% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
203 of the school's 1,014 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.
Jefferson Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 31.
Jefferson Middle School is one of 4 schools in Jefferson City, based in Jefferson, Georgia. The district serves 4,294 students district-wide and employs 268 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,014 students, Jefferson Middle School is close to the district average of about 1,074 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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