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 536 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 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,009 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 69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-7
6-8
Total Students
536 students
1,009 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1225 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#160 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
342
Grade 7 Students
268
351
Grade 8 Students
-
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
66%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%