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Jefferson Academy

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

99 Dragon Dr, Jefferson, GA 30549 · (706) 367-2300 · Part of Jefferson City School District

Jefferson’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
935
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson Academy

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 46 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Jefferson kids: Jefferson Middle School

On the path

Where Jefferson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Jefferson Elementary School1,011 students
3–5Jefferson AcademyYou are here
6–8Jefferson Middle School1,009 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency81%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

99 Dragon Dr, Jefferson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3280
Grade 4332
Grade 5323
Enrollment over time
894’20
910’21
931’22
939’23
935’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson Academy from Jefferson families.

Other schools in Jefferson City School District

The district →
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Jefferson
1,011 students13:1
Jefferson Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jefferson
A+
1,009 students15:1
Jefferson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Jefferson
A
1,339 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Jefferson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.