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Pickens County Junior High School

Pickens County · Pickens County · 1802 Refuge Rd, Jasper, GA 30143.0

(706)253-1830

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5/10
#260
Rank 260 out of 462
Top 56%
English Language Arts4/10 · #302 · 35th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #195 · 58th percentile
Science4/10 · #255 · 38th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Pickens County Junior High serves the tight-knit community of Jasper, where a small-town feel and outdoor lifestyle are a big part of everyday life. The school shows particular strength in math, and families who appreciate a close community where teachers tend to know their kids by name often find it a comfortable fit for the middle school years. Jasper itself is a charming mountain town that's grown steadily in recent years, attracting families looking for a quieter alternative to metro Atlanta without giving up access to good amenities.

Student Demographics

598 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
526 (88%)
Hispanic
46 (8%)
Multiple Races
14 (2%)
Other
12 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners19 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged364 (61%)
Students with Disabilities104 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,261
Enrollment
41.46
Teachers (FTE)
30.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.05
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #250 · 44th percentile

15 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found