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Twiggs County

Georgia · Public K-12

Public-school enrollment in Twiggs County clocks in around 726 students across 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Twiggs County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
726
-78 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
33%
was 35%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
60%
was 62%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
726
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,324
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
90.1%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
1
356 students
Middle
1
140 students
High
1
230 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Twiggs County Public Schools
726 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
33%
Hispanic
4%
Black
60%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
1%
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

Test scores in Twiggs County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.

Top 2 schools (ELA)
  1. Twiggs Middle School· 32.8%
  2. Jeffersonville Elementary· 21.1%

See all 2 schools in Twiggs County ranked by score →

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Jeffersonville ElementaryJeffersonvilleElementaryPK-05356·
Twiggs County High SchoolJeffersonvilleHigh09-12230·
Twiggs Middle SchoolJeffersonvilleMiddle06-08140·

Cities in Twiggs County

Jeffersonville3 schools

About Twiggs County

Across the rural-scale Georgia county of Twiggs County of about 7,803 residents, the public-school footprint covers 3 schools and about 726 students.

In context, census numbers show the median household earns about $56,324 a year, about 11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and the federal-poverty share is near 15%. That income level is 10% below the Georgia median.

On the school-mix side, Twiggs County is built around 1 elementary school (356 students), 1 middle school (140), and 1 high school (230).

Twiggs County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 726 students across Twiggs County.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 10%: 804 students in SY 2017-18 versus 726 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 1% to 4%.

On this page, the community for Twiggs County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

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 726.
How many high schools are in Twiggs County?
Twiggs County, Georgia has 1 public high school, serving approximately 230 students.
How many middle schools are in Twiggs County?
Twiggs County, Georgia has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 140 students.
How many elementary schools are in Twiggs County?
Twiggs County, Georgia has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 356 students.
What is the largest school district in Twiggs County?
Twiggs County Public Schools is the largest school district in Twiggs County, serving approximately 726 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 90.1% of students in Twiggs County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 82.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Twiggs County schools?
Across Twiggs County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.9 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data