Legacy Knoll Middle School

Legacy Knoll Middle School operates as a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus in Hoschton, Georgia, one of the schools within Jackson County. Current enrollment sits at 707 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Legacy Knoll Middle School is one of 12 schools operated by Jackson County, a district that works with 11,160 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Legacy Knoll Middle School records that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 26% Hispanic, 12% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Legacy Knoll Middle School has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. The state averages about 14.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Legacy Knoll Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.0%; this one delivers 53.9%.

In the broader community, Jackson County reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,544 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Jackson County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,354 students), Legacy Knoll Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Jackson County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Legacy Knoll Middle School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 55.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

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