South Jackson Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend South Jackson Elementary School or Jefferson Elementary 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
Top Rankings
South Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Jefferson Elementary School serves 1,007 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
676 students
1,007 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
199
Kindergarten Students
105
259
Grade 1 Students
104
261
Grade 2 Students
102
288
Grade 3 Students
109
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Grade 4 Students
100
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Grade 5 Students
93
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
68%
77%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
