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 715 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 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Jefferson Elementary School serves 1,011 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
715 students
1,011 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#888 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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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
70
208
Kindergarten Students
113
246
Grade 1 Students
105
282
Grade 2 Students
110
275
Grade 3 Students
108
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Grade 4 Students
106
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Grade 5 Students
103
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
66%
75%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%