South Jackson Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Athens, Georgia·30607
Score
55.8/100
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#524
Among 1,185 Georgia elementary schools
#7
In Jackson County
#4
In Athens
Top 45%
In Georgia

Score 55.8/100: better than 55% of Georgia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 39%, better than 55% of them
314 students tested
Math
45%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 46%, better than 56% of them
314 students tested
Science
41%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 44%, better than 54% of them
107 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts36.9314
English language artsGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts35.2105
English language artsGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts38.2102
English language artsGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts37.4107
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics44.6314
MathGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics42.9105
MathGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics52102
MathGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics39.3107
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science41.1107
ScienceGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science41.1107

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
701
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
701
Typical elementary school: 580
Free or reduced-price lunch
73%
Typical elementary school: 80%

District and location

School district
City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
1630 New Kings Bridge Rd
Athens, GA 30607
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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South Jackson Elementary School at a glance

South Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Athens, Georgia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It has about 701 students (a typical Georgia elementary school has 580). About 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 80% at a typical Georgia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 45% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia elementary schools, it scores 55.8 out of 100: better than 55% of them, ranking #524 of 1,185. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.