Serving 556 students in grades 6-8, Jasper Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 41% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
556 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)47%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)41%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
n/a
36%
White
89%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average).
How many students attend Jasper Middle School?
556 students attend Jasper Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Jasper Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jasper Middle School?
Jasper Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jasper Middle School offer ?
Jasper Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jasper Middle School part of?
Jasper Middle School is part of Pickens County School District.
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