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Jenkins County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 246 students in Jenkins 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 Jenkins County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
574 Students
460,632 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
32,363 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Jenkins 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 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#159 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
21,729 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
82,070 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
18%
# Black Students
282 Students
174,895 Students
% Black Students
49%
38%
# White Students
226 Students
158,602 Students
% White Students
39%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
523 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
21,751 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,052
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,929
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,158
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
8,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
125,682
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
131,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
133,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
10,391
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
7,643
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
6,973
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
5,888
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,969 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has grown by 94% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,483 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has grown by 94% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$24,999 MM

Spending
$17 MM
$23,473 MM

Revenue / Student
$30,969
$14,305

Spending / Student
$29,483
$13,431

Best Jenkins County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jenkins County Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-1063
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-1063
Grades: 6-8
| 246 students
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