For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,071 students in Jackson, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Jackson, GA is Jackson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Jackson have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Jackson, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jackson High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Jackson, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
717 S Harkness St
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2340
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,071 students
Jackson, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
820 North Mulberry Street
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2330
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2330
Grades: K-5
| 556 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Jackson, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Jackson, GA include Jackson High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jackson?
1 public high schools are located in Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson?
Jackson public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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