Jackson County Public Schools
Jackson County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
18
public schools
Total Enrollment
15,869
students
School Districts
3
districts
How to use the Jackson County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Georgia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Jackson County has 3 district entries. Jackson County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.
School records are spread across 6 listed communities. Commerce has the most listed schools, with 7 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 10 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
8 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
18
in Jackson County
Reported Enrollment
15,869
18 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Jackson County
Jackson County
Jefferson City
Commerce City
18 Public Schools in Jackson County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 8 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 18 of 18 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County High School | Profile | Jackson County | Hoschton, 30548Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,833 |
| West Jackson Middle School | Profile | Jackson County | Jefferson, 30549Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 1,502 |
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School | Profile | Jackson County | Commerce, 30529Rural: Fringe | 8–12 | High | 1,343 |
| Jefferson High School | Profile | Jefferson City | Jefferson, 30549Town: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,214 |
| West Jackson Elementary School | Profile | Jackson County | Hoschton, 30548Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 1,184 |
| Gum Springs Elementary School | Profile | Jackson County | Jefferson, 30549Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 1,122 |
| Jefferson Middle School | Profile | Jefferson City | Jefferson, 30549Town: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 1,014 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Profile | Jefferson City | Jefferson, 30549Town: Fringe | PK–2 | Primary | 1,007 |
| Jefferson Academy | Listed only | Jefferson City | Jefferson, 30549Town: Fringe | 3–5 | Primary | 931 |
| North Jackson Elementary School | Listed only | Jackson County | Talmo, 30575Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 687 |
| South Jackson Elementary School | Listed only | Jackson County | Athens, 30607Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 676 |
| East Jackson Elementary School | Listed only | Jackson County | Commerce, 30529Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 594 |
| East Jackson Middle School | Listed only | Jackson County | Commerce, 30529Rural: Fringe | 6–7 | Middle | 544 |
| Commerce Middle School | Listed only | Commerce City | Commerce, 30529Rural: Fringe | 5–8 | Middle | 530 |
| Commerce High School | Listed only | Commerce City | Commerce, 30529Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 493 |
| Commerce Primary | Listed only | Commerce City | Commerce, 30529Town: Distant | PK–2 | Primary | 486 |
| Maysville Elementary School | Listed only | Jackson County | Maysville, 30558Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 433 |
| Commerce Elementary School | Listed only | Commerce City | Commerce, 30529Town: Distant | 3–4 | Primary | 276 |
Jackson County High School
Jackson County
Hoschton, 30548 / Rural: Fringe
West Jackson Middle School
Jackson County
Jefferson, 30549 / Suburb: Large
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Jackson County
Commerce, 30529 / Rural: Fringe
Jefferson High School
Jefferson City
Jefferson, 30549 / Town: Fringe
West Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County
Hoschton, 30548 / Suburb: Large
Gum Springs Elementary School
Jackson County
Jefferson, 30549 / Suburb: Large
Jefferson Middle School
Jefferson City
Jefferson, 30549 / Town: Fringe
Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson City
Jefferson, 30549 / Town: Fringe
Jefferson Academy
Jefferson City
Jefferson, 30549 / Town: Fringe
North Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County
Talmo, 30575 / Rural: Fringe
South Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County
Athens, 30607 / Rural: Fringe
East Jackson Elementary School
Jackson County
Commerce, 30529 / Rural: Fringe
East Jackson Middle School
Jackson County
Commerce, 30529 / Rural: Fringe
Commerce Middle School
Commerce City
Commerce, 30529 / Rural: Fringe
Commerce High School
Commerce City
Commerce, 30529 / Town: Distant
Commerce Primary
Commerce City
Commerce, 30529 / Town: Distant
Maysville Elementary School
Jackson County
Maysville, 30558 / Rural: Distant
Commerce Elementary School
Commerce City
Commerce, 30529 / Town: Distant
Jackson County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Jackson County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Georgia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Jackson County public school directory?
The directory lists 18 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Jackson County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Jackson County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Jackson County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 8 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Jackson County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.