Jefferson High School
575 Washington St Jefferson GA, 30549, Jackson County Phone: 706-367-2881 Ranking:  (62 out of 392, top 16%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Jefferson City School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 862 | 841 | 794 | 778 | 737 | 690 | 656 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 237 | 27.5% | 237 | 28.2% | 232 | 29.2% | 214 | 27.5% | 207 | 28.1% | 206 | 29.9% | 191 | 29.1% |
| Grade 10: | 228 | 26.5% | 230 | 27.3% | 197 | 24.8% | 194 | 24.9% | 196 | 26.6% | 186 | 27.0% | 183 | 27.9% |
| Grade 11: | 218 | 25.3% | 201 | 23.9% | 190 | 23.9% | 194 | 24.9% | 184 | 25.0% | 170 | 24.6% | 145 | 22.1% |
| Grade 12: | 179 | 20.8% | 173 | 20.6% | 175 | 22.0% | 176 | 22.6% | 150 | 20.4% | 128 | 18.6% | 137 | 20.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 445 | 51.6% | 431 | 51.2% | 401 | 50.5% | 400 | 51.4% | 375 | 50.9% | 340 | 49.3% | 342 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 417 | 48.4% | 410 | 48.8% | 393 | 49.5% | 378 | 48.6% | 362 | 49.1% | 328 | 47.5% | 297 | 45.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 14 | 1.6% | 17 | 2.0% | 18 | 2.3% | 13 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic: | 56 | 6.5% | 51 | 6.1% | 45 | 5.7% | 50 | 6.4% | 45 | 6.1% | 40 | 5.8% | 36 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 74 | 8.6% | 68 | 8.1% | 61 | 7.7% | 73 | 9.4% | 75 | 10.2% | 80 | 11.6% | 87 | 13.3% |
| White: | 699 | 81.1% | 689 | 81.9% | 660 | 83.1% | 633 | 81.4% | 599 | 81.3% | 540 | 78.3% | 503 | 76.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 2.1% | 15 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 174 | 20.2% | 180 | 21.4% | 175 | 22.0% | 176 | 22.6% | 165 | 22.4% | 135 | 19.6% | 144 | 22.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 4.9% | 56 | 6.7% | 48 | 6.0% | 44 | 5.7% | 46 | 6.2% | 40 | 5.8% | 37 | 5.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.70 | 18.86 | 17.41 | 17.10 | 15.88 | 15.20 | 14.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOCT | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93% | 94% | 64% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 94.4% | 95.5% | 65% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 55% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 40% |
| 2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 81% |
| 2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 81% |
| 2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 84% |
| 2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 86% |
| 2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 89.2% |
| 2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 57% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 58% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 62% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 64% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 72.7% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | N/A |
| 2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 48.8% | 59.2% | 36.9% |
| 2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 40% | 40% | 58% |
| 2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 66% |
| 2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 97.1% | 97.1% | 68% |
| 2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 68% |
| 2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 96.6% | 96.6% | 72.2% |
| 2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 78.9% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 62% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 63% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 61% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 47% |
| 2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 64.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 61.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 81.2% | 84% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 78.2% | 78.2% | 52.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 72.3% | 72.3% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 65% |
| 2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 68% |
| 2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 73% |
| 2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 76% |
| 2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 61% |
| 2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 62% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 63% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 67% |
| 2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 71% |
| 2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 71% |
| 2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 59% |
| 2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 60% |
| 2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 72.6% |
| GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 90% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 88.42% | 88.5% | 89.98% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 90.1% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 91% |
| 2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 84% |
| 2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 91.46% | 91.4% | 87.85% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 90% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 93% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 80% |
| GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 96.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 92% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 91.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 92% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 96.95% | 97% | 93.51% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 91% |
| 2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 73% |
| 2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 73.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 86% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 93.9% | 93.9% | 87.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 89.63% | 90% | 87.24% |
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* Jefferson High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.