The Jefferson City Schools is a public school district in Jackson County, Georgia, United States, based in Jefferson. It serves Jefferson and the surrounding communities in Jackson County.
| Jefferson City Schools | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Address | |
345 Storey Lane
, Georgia, 30549United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°08′28″N 83°36′04″W / 34.1410523°N 83.6011233°W[1] |
| District information | |
| Grades | Pre-kindergarten – 12 |
| Superintendent | Donna McMullan |
| Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 4,166 (2022–23)[2] |
| Faculty | 268.60 (FTE)[2] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.51[2] |
| Other information | |
| Telephone | (706) 367-2880 |
| Fax | (706) 367-2291 |
| Website | jeffcityschools.org |
Schools
editThe Jefferson City School District has two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.[3]
Elementary schools
edit- Jefferson Academy
- Jefferson Elementary School
Middle school
edit- Jefferson Middle School
High school
edit- Jefferson High School
COVID-19 Pandemic
editIn the summer of 2020, Jefferson City Schools made national headlines as one of the first school districts in the United States (and the first in Georgia) to resume in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Jefferson City School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ Georgia Board of Education[permanent dead link], Retrieved July 9, 2010.
- ^ Fausset, Richard (August 6, 2020). "A Small Georgia City Plans to Put Students in Classrooms This Week". The New York Times. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- ^ Yan, Holly (July 30, 2020). "Jefferson City Schools will be the first in Georgia to reopen Friday. These parents won't be sending their children". CNN. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- ^ Toone, Stephanie (July 28, 2020). "A small Georgia school system will start the school year this week". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved August 18, 2020.