Jackson County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 12 schools in Jackson County, Georgia with reported Science scores. Georgia state average: 40.7%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson High School Jefferson · Jefferson City | High | 70.7% | +30.0pp |
| 2 | Jefferson Academy Jefferson · Jefferson City | Elementary | 65.5% | +24.8pp |
| 3 | Gum Springs Elementary School Jefferson · Jackson County | Elementary | 57.2% | +16.5pp |
| 4 | North Jackson Elementary School Talmo · Jackson County | Elementary | 53.3% | +12.6pp |
| 5 | East Jackson Elementary School Commerce · Jackson County | Elementary | 51.7% | +11.0pp |
| 6 | Commerce Middle School Commerce · Commerce City | Middle | 51.3% | +10.7pp |
| 7 | West Jackson Elementary School Hoschton · Jackson County | Elementary | 46.6% | +5.9pp |
| 8 | South Jackson Elementary School Athens · Jackson County | Elementary | 41.2% | +0.5pp |
| 9 | Maysville Elementary School Maysville · Jackson County | Elementary | 39.4% | -1.3pp |
| 10 | East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce · Jackson County | High | 36.8% | -3.9pp |
| 11 | Jackson County High School Hoschton · Jackson County | High | 30.2% | -10.5pp |
| 12 | Commerce High School Commerce · Commerce City | High | 20.0% | -20.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Georgia Milestones % Proficient or Distinguished threshold on the latest available Georgia Milestones Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Jackson County, Georgia with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Georgia statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Georgia ranking.