East Jackson Comprehensive High School vs. Jackson County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Jackson Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Jackson County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,353 students in grades 8-12, East Jackson Comprehensive High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 2,042 students in grades 9-12, Jackson County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,353 students
2,042 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
103 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#650 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
293
-
Grade 9 Students
293
577
Grade 10 Students
290
536
Grade 11 Students
260
468
Grade 12 Students
217
461
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
22%
19%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
65%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

