Twiggs County Schools & Education
Twiggs County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
37/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Lower Signal
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,087
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
37/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 50/100
State Score Position
#128
of 159 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Twiggs County
Measured School Summary
Twiggs County faces educational challenges with a school score of 37/100 and a graduation rate of 87.0%, falling below typical benchmarks.
Funding Context
At $7,087 per pupil, Twiggs County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 26% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 4% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Twiggs County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
3 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
37/100
Lower measured signal. Ranks #128 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.
Completion
87.0%
1.1 pts below the state average
Funding context
$7,087
$318 below the state average
School coverage
3
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Twiggs County has 3 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Twiggs County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Twiggs County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#128
of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 13 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Twiggs County
Elementary to high school visible
717 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Twiggs County is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Twiggs County?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Twiggs County, Georgia
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
A Compact Rural School Network
Twiggs County maintains a small educational footprint with 3 schools serving just 717 total students. The single district operates one elementary, one middle, and one high school.
National Benchmark Graduation Performance
The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average. However, the per-pupil spending of $7,087 is approximately $318 lower than the Georgia state average of $7,405.
Dedicated Single-District System
All students are served by the Twiggs County district, which operates without any charter schools. This small system provides a very consistent environment for students from PK through grade 12.
Small Rural Schools with Individual Focus
Every school in the county is located in a rural setting, with an average school size of only 239 students. Jeffersonville Elementary is the largest with 334 students, while Twiggs Middle is quite small with 175.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in Twiggs County
Reported Enrollment
717
3 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Twiggs County
Twiggs County
3 Public Schools in Twiggs County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 3 of 3 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville Elementary | Record | Twiggs County | Jeffersonville, 31044Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 334 |
| Twiggs County High School | Record | Twiggs County | Jeffersonville, 31044Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 208 |
| Twiggs Middle School | Record | Twiggs County | Jeffersonville, 31044Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 175 |
Jeffersonville Elementary
Twiggs County
Jeffersonville, 31044 / Rural: Distant
Twiggs County High School
Twiggs County
Jeffersonville, 31044 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,087
State avg $7,405
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Schools in Twiggs County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Twiggs County, Georgia?
Twiggs County maintains a small educational footprint with 3 schools serving just 717 total students. The single district operates one elementary, one middle, and one high school.
How do schools in Twiggs County perform academically?
The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average. However, the per-pupil spending of $7,087 is approximately $318 lower than the Georgia state average of $7,405.
What are the major school districts in Twiggs County, Georgia?
All students are served by the Twiggs County district, which operates without any charter schools. This small system provides a very consistent environment for students from PK through grade 12.
What is the school experience like in Twiggs County?
Every school in the county is located in a rural setting, with an average school size of only 239 students. Jeffersonville Elementary is the largest with 334 students, while Twiggs Middle is quite small with 175.
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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.