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Jefferson City


At a glance
7thof 206 Georgia districts▼ 1
Better than 96% of Georgia districts
575 Washington St.
Jefferson, GA 30549
·(706) 367-2880·All Georgia district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 96.6% of districts
4
Schools
4,294
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedJefferson Middle School22nd of 584 Georgia middle schools
Biggest riser
Jefferson Middle School up 16 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The schools in Jefferson City demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with several standout institutions that are consistently ranked among the top schools in the state. The district serves students from preschool through 12th grade, with 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

Jefferson High School is the district's flagship institution, ranking 45th out of 452 Georgia high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts consistently high performance, with over 60% proficiency in core subjects like American Literature, Algebra I, Biology, and US History. Jefferson Middle School is another standout, ranking 22nd out of 584 Georgia middle schools and also earning a 5-star rating. The middle school's test scores are particularly impressive, with over 70% proficiency in 6th grade English Language Arts, 7th grade Math, and 8th grade Math.

The other schools in the district, Jefferson Elementary School and Jefferson Academy, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with test scores and rankings that place them among the top schools in the state. The district's commitment to excellence, effective resource allocation, and support for diverse student populations have all contributed to the overall success of the schools in Jefferson City.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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