Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Jefferson County High School was the only school in the county during the 2022-23 school year.
Within Jefferson County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.
Statewide, Jefferson County ranked 113th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 3,868 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 109th the year before.
According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.
The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.
| School name | # of 11th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County High School | 285 | 22.9% | 1,245 |
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