Jackson County Public Schools

Know your school choice options in Georgia.

In Georgia your child can attend any school in the district (called intradistrict choice) or outside the district (called interdistrict choice), provided that there is space and the receiving district agrees to accept the student. Students can also attend charter schools. Special education students may be eligible for state-sponsored scholarships to attend private schools.

Under the federal No Child Left Behind law, students attending a Title I school designated as “in need of improvement” have the right to attend a higher performing school in the district.
GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best.
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1660 Winder Highway
Jefferson, GA 30549
Jackson
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PH: (706) 367-5151
FAX: (706) 367-9457
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yellow arrow Grades PK-12
yellow arrow 7,264 students
yellow arrow 13 schools
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West Jackson Primary School

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My son is in the first grade and we love all the teachers and staff at wjps we feel so ...

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West Jackson Primary School

5 out of 5 stars

All three of my children have attended this school and have loved it. The teachers hav...

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Benton Elementary School

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