The highest-performing public schools in reading in Jackson County, Georgia
Across Jackson County, Georgia, 14 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Jefferson Middle School leads the list at 70.0%, against a median of 48.9% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Middle School | Jefferson, GA | 70.0% | no change |
| 2 | Gum Springs Elementary School | Jefferson, GA | 55.7% | ▲ 3 |
| 3 | West Jackson Elementary School | Hoschton, GA | 55.1% | ▲ 3 |
| 4 | Jefferson Academy | Jefferson, GA | 55.1% | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | Commerce Middle School | Commerce, GA | 53.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 6 | Commerce Elementary School | Commerce, GA | 53.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | East Jackson Elementary School | Commerce, GA | 49.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 8 | West Jackson Middle School | Jefferson, GA | 48.7% | ▼ 4 |
| 9 | Legacy Knoll Middle School | Hoschton, GA | 45.1% | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | North Jackson Elementary School | Talmo, GA | 38.7% | ▲ 2 |
| 11 | East Jackson Comprehensive High School | Commerce, GA | 37.6% | ▼ 2 |
| 12 | Maysville Elementary School | Maysville, GA | 37.5% | ▲ 2 |
| 13 | South Jackson Elementary School | Athens, GA | 37.0% | ▼ 2 |
| 14 | East Jackson Middle School | Commerce, GA | 36.7% | ▼ 1 |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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