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Schools in Jackson County

16 ranked schools

Overall Score Percentile
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1
10/10
Jefferson High School
Jefferson City · Jefferson
#1 Overall in Jackson County
10/10 · #29 High School in Georgia
2
7/10
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Jackson County · Commerce
#2 Overall in Jackson County
7/10 · #31 K-12 School in Georgia
3
8/10
Commerce High School
Commerce City · Commerce
#3 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #83 High School in Georgia
4
8/10
Jefferson Middle School
Jefferson City · Jefferson
#4 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #120 Middle School in Georgia
5
9/10
Jefferson Academy
Jefferson City · Jefferson
#5 Overall in Jackson County
9/10 · #137 Elementary School in Georgia
6
8/10
West Jackson Middle School
Jackson County · Jefferson
#6 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #137 Middle School in Georgia
7
7/10
Jackson County High School
Jackson County · Hoschton
#7 Overall in Jackson County
7/10 · #149 High School in Georgia
8
9/10
Gum Springs Elementary School
Jackson County · Jefferson
#8 Overall in Jackson County
9/10 · #224 Elementary School in Georgia
9
9/10
Commerce Elementary School
Commerce City · Commerce
#9 Overall in Jackson County
9/10 · #243 Elementary School in Georgia
10
8/10
Commerce Middle School
Commerce City · Commerce
#10 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #274 Elementary School in Georgia
11
8/10
East Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County · Commerce
#11 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #280 Elementary School in Georgia
12
4/10
East Jackson Middle School
Jackson County · Commerce
#12 Overall in Jackson County
4/10 · #294 Middle School in Georgia
13
8/10
West Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County · Hoschton
#13 Overall in Jackson County
8/10 · #299 Elementary School in Georgia
14
7/10
North Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County · Talmo
#14 Overall in Jackson County
7/10 · #458 Elementary School in Georgia
15
6/10
Maysville Elementary School
Jackson County · Maysville
#15 Overall in Jackson County
6/10 · #532 Elementary School in Georgia
16
6/10
South Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County · Athens
#16 Overall in Jackson County
6/10 · #565 Elementary School in Georgia

About schools in Jackson County

Half of Jackson County's 16 ranked public schools score in the top quartile statewide — a rate that puts this fast-growing exurban county well ahead of most Georgia peers. Jefferson City Schools drives much of that performance, anchored by Jefferson High School at the 93rd percentile statewide and Jefferson Academy close behind at the 89th. Spread across Commerce, Jefferson, Hoschton, and Maysville, the county's three districts serve communities that have expanded rapidly along the I-85 corridor. Families drawn to northeast Georgia for its relative affordability will find a public school landscape with genuine depth at the top end.