Jackson High School
717 South Harkness St
Jackson GA, 30233, Butts County
Phone: 770-504-2340
Ranking: 
(242 out of 392, bottom 38%)*
(242 out of 392, bottom 38%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Butts County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 56 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 64 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 962 | 926 | 978 | 1,015 | 1,028 | 1,061 | 1,035 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 276 | 28.7% | 252 | 27.2% | 326 | 33.3% | 278 | 27.4% | 247 | 24.0% | 342 | 32.2% | 359 | 34.7% |
| Grade 10: | 240 | 24.9% | 264 | 28.5% | 257 | 26.3% | 266 | 26.2% | 309 | 30.1% | 285 | 26.9% | 275 | 26.6% |
| Grade 11: | 240 | 24.9% | 208 | 22.5% | 210 | 21.5% | 213 | 21.0% | 248 | 24.1% | 243 | 22.9% | 222 | 21.4% |
| Grade 12: | 206 | 21.4% | 202 | 21.8% | 185 | 18.9% | 258 | 25.4% | 224 | 21.8% | 191 | 18.0% | 179 | 17.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 486 | 50.5% | 456 | 49.2% | 491 | 50.2% | 544 | 53.6% | 539 | 52.4% | 535 | 50.4% | 529 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 476 | 49.5% | 470 | 50.8% | 487 | 49.8% | 471 | 46.4% | 489 | 47.6% | 491 | 46.3% | 484 | 46.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 2.9% | 27 | 2.9% | 35 | 3.6% | 21 | 2.1% | 16 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.6% | 22 | 2.1% |
| Black: | 315 | 32.7% | 310 | 33.5% | 303 | 31.0% | 331 | 32.6% | 331 | 32.2% | 343 | 32.3% | 343 | 33.1% |
| White: | 589 | 61.2% | 559 | 60.4% | 615 | 62.9% | 637 | 62.8% | 656 | 63.8% | 669 | 63.1% | 644 | 62.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.2% | 19 | 1.9% | 19 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 744 | 77.3% | 497 | 53.7% | 511 | 52.2% | 507 | 50.0% | 473 | 46.0% | 429 | 40.4% | 376 | 36.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 76 | 8.2% | 82 | 8.4% | 79 | 7.8% | 98 | 9.5% | 94 | 8.9% | 105 | 10.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.09 | 14.22 | 15.23 | 15.79 | 15.23 | 15.60 | 16.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOCT | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 37% | 48% | 64% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 39.6% | 46.7% | 65% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 36.1% | 36.1% | 55% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 6.4% | 6.4% | 40% |
| 2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 81% |
| 2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 81% |
| 2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 84% |
| 2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 86% |
| 2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 89.2% |
| 2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 51% | 51% | 57% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 55.3% | 55.3% | 58% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 54.9% | 54.9% | 62% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 44.8% | 44.8% | 64% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 47.4% | 47.4% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 72.7% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | N/A |
| 2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 31% | 31% | 36.9% |
| 2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 56% | 56% | 58% |
| 2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| 2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 68% |
| 2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 68% |
| 2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 54.9% | 54.9% | 72.2% |
| 2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 59.6% | 59.6% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 78.9% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 39% | 62% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 48.6% | 48.6% | 63% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 29.6% | 29.6% | 61% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 64.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 36.5% | 36.5% | 61.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 65.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 16.7% | 16.7% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 16.6% | 16.6% | 52.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 27% | 27% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 46.1% | 46.1% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 64.2% | 64.2% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 52% | 52% | 65% |
| 2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 68% |
| 2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 73% |
| 2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 76% |
| 2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 85.2% | 87.4% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 26% | 26% | 61% |
| 2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 38.8% | 38.8% | 62% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 49.7% | 49.7% | 63% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 46.9% | 46.9% | 67% |
| 2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 71% |
| 2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 66.5% | 71% |
| 2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 59% |
| 2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 59.8% | 59.8% | 60% |
| 2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 60.4% | 60.4% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 72.6% |
| GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 90% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 88.53% | 88.5% | 89.98% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 90.1% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 91% |
| 2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 84% |
| 2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 72.6% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 83.94% | 84% | 87.85% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 90% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 93% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 80% |
| GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 96% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 97.9% | 97.9% | 96.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 92% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 92% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 92.66% | 93% | 93.51% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 91% |
| 2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 73% |
| 2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 73.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 86% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 87.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 83.87% | 84% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Jackson High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.