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East Jackson Comprehensive High School

Grades 08–12 · Commerce, GA · NCES 130294003421

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1435 Hoods Mill Rd · Commerce, GA 30529

At a glance

Reported students

1,395

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

90.4

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

08–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Georgia high enrollment

66th percentile

Compared with 479 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

827

East Jackson Comprehensive High School: 1,395 reported students.

State peer staffing position

47th percentile

15.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,293
Teachers (FTE)
79.47
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1

What the reported data says about East Jackson Comprehensive High School

East Jackson Comprehensive High School is a public high school serving grades 08–12 in Commerce. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Jackson County. NCES reports 1,395 students for 2024–25.

Among 479 high schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 1,075 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.4:1, close to the Georgia median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (63.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (23.2%). English learners represent 5.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking East Jackson Comprehensive High School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 90.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.5%
Students with disabilities
16.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
61.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1.1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.4
Social workers (FTE)
0.3

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White63.4%
  • Hispanic23.2%
  • Black6.6%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

12 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Jackson County

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Jackson County High School

High · Grades 09–12

2,222 reported students

West Jackson Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,082 reported students

Heroes Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

994 reported students

West Jackson Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

951 reported students

Gum Springs Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

939 reported students

South Jackson Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

715 reported students

View all 12 district schools →