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Twiggs County

Georgia · Public K-12

3 public schools serving approximately 717 students, in a county of 7,803 residents.

Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
717
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,324
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
52.9%
Below Georgia avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Twiggs County
717 students · 1 district in Twiggs County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Twiggs County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
55%
Hispanic
1%
Black
39%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
31%
Hispanic
0%
Black
65%
Asian
1%
Two or more
1%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
10.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.8%
civilian labor
Median age
48
18.8% under 18

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Jeffersonville ElementaryJeffersonvilleElementaryPK-05334·
Twiggs County High SchoolJeffersonvilleHigh09-12208·
Twiggs Middle SchoolJeffersonvilleMiddle06-08175·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Twiggs County?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Twiggs County, Georgia, with a combined enrollment of about 717.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Twiggs County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Twiggs County?
Twiggs County is the largest school district in Twiggs County, serving approximately 717 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Twiggs County?
Twiggs County, Georgia has a population of approximately 7,803, with a median age of 48. About 18.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Twiggs County?
Median household income in Twiggs County is $56,324, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 15.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Twiggs County?
Approximately 10.5% of adults 25 and older in Twiggs County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Twiggs County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 52.9% of students in Twiggs County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Georgia county average of 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Twiggs County schools?
Across Twiggs County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Twiggs County?
Twiggs County residents are approximately 55% White, 1% Hispanic, 39% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Twiggs County is owner-occupied?
Twiggs County has about 4,055 housing units, of which roughly 88.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data