East Jackson Middle School vs. Jefferson Middle School
Should you attend East Jackson Middle School or Jefferson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades 6-7, East Jackson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,014 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-7
6-8
Total Students
544 students
1,014 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1298 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#140 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
319
Grade 7 Students
276
318
Grade 8 Students
-
377
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
65%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
