Jasper County School District

1125a Fred Smith Street
Monticello, GA 31064
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 630 students in Jasper County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Jasper County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
2,573 Students
459,471 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
31,572 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Jasper County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#138 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jasper County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jasper County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jasper County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jasper County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jasper County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
20,256 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
226 Students
80,359 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
18%
# Black Students
438 Students
175,452 Students
% Black Students
17%
38%
# White Students
1,767 Students
160,973 Students
% White Students
69%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
20,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
123
978
# Students in K Grade:
171
5,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
5,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
5,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
5,792
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
6,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
195
8,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
125,566
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
270
8,758
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
6,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
5,329
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
4,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,797 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,614 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jasper County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jasper County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,797
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jasper County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,614
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jasper County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jasper County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jasper County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1289 College St
Monticello, GA 31064
(706) 468-2227
Grades: 6-8
| 630 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,573 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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