Jefferson Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jefferson, Georgia 30549 · Jefferson City
#31 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#1687 of 15,369 nationally
About Jefferson Middle School
Jefferson Middle School is a public middle located in Jefferson, in the Jefferson City school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,009 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 31st of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,009.
There are 6 schools in Jefferson; Jefferson Middle School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jefferson Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,009
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Academy
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
935 students · 287 m away
Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
1,011 students · 517 m away
Jefferson High School
Jefferson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,339 students · 751 m away
Jackson County High School
Hoschton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,222 students · 9.0 km away
Legacy Knoll Middle School
Hoschton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students · 9.3 km away
Gum Springs Elementary School
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
939 students · 9.5 km away
West Jackson Middle School
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
951 students · 9.6 km away
Heroes Elementary School
Hoschton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
994 students · 9.7 km away
East Jackson Middle School
Commerce · Public middle · Grades 6–7
536 students · 11 km away
East Jackson Elementary School
Commerce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Central Middle School
Carrollton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,009 students
Locust Grove Middle
Locust Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,010 students
Long County Middle School
Ludowici · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students
Cooper Middle School
Austell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,000 students
Chamblee Middle School
Chamblee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,018 students
Cedartown Middle School
Cedartown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
997 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Middle School a good school?
Jefferson Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 78.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #31 of 482 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jefferson Middle School rank in Georgia?
Jefferson Middle School ranks #31 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #1687 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Middle School?
Jefferson Middle School had 1,009 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.