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#1749 of 2,268 schools in GA

Twiggs County High School

High School · Twiggs County

375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044

Enrollment

228

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,749 of 2,268

In Jeffersonville

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Twiggs County

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Twiggs County High School

4.9/10

High School in Jeffersonville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Twiggs Middle School

5.3/10

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7.1/10

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About Twiggs County High School

Twiggs County High School is a public high school in Jeffersonville, GA, part of Twiggs County. Twiggs County High School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Twiggs County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,749 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Twiggs County High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts below GA schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Twiggs County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

33% of students at Twiggs County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.2% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-33.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-36.8 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-29.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation6.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,591
Chronic Absenteeism32.5%

Twiggs County High School — Students at Twiggs County High School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 31.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
54.5%
2013
Math
34.5%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
8.2%
ELA
5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Twiggs County High School Compares

See how Twiggs County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in GA
Academic
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 3
Sports
7
4 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
6.1% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twiggs County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Warner Robins High School (rated 5.8/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wilkinson County High School (rated 5.3/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Irwinton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jeffersonville, see our Jeffersonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Twiggs Middle School Jeffersonville 0.0 mi 5.3
Jeffersonville Elementary Jeffersonville 0.3 mi 7.1
TWIGGS ACADEMY Jeffersonville 4.2 mi 5.8
SLATONS MANOR LLC INSTITUTE OF LIFE-SKILLS AND EDU Jeffersonville 6.2 mi
Wilkinson County High School Irwinton 12.9 mi 5.3
Wilkinson County Middle School Irwinton 13.0 mi 4.1
Wilkinson County Primary School Irwinton 12.9 mi 7.4
Wilkinson County Elementary School Irwinton 12.9 mi 4.2
HAPPY HOLLOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Irwinton 14.4 mi 6.4
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center Macon 15.2 mi
Macon Youth Development Campus Macon 15.3 mi
Bernd Elementary School Macon 15.2 mi 2.8
THE WINNING ACADEMY Warner Robins 14.8 mi 5.3
Huntington Middle School Warner Robins 15.3 mi 4.8
Bonaire Primary School Bonaire 15.9 mi 5.6
Pearl Stephens Elementary School Warner Robins 15.3 mi 6.6
IMPACTING NEW GENERATIONS ACADEMY Warner Robins 15.5 mi
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warner Robins 15.5 mi 7.0
C. B. Watson Primary School Warner Robins 15.6 mi 8.9
Warner Robins High School Warner Robins 15.7 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,063

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$549/mo

Population

2,702

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

46.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twiggs County High School

What grades does Twiggs County High School serve?

Twiggs County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Twiggs County High School?

Twiggs County High School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twiggs County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twiggs County High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twiggs County High School rank in GA?

Twiggs County High School ranks #1,749 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Twiggs County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twiggs County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Twiggs County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twiggs County High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twiggs County High School a charter school?

No, Twiggs County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twiggs County High School a Title I school?

No, Twiggs County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twiggs County High School?

72.8% of students at Twiggs County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Twiggs County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.5%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

District

Twiggs County
District Enrollment
741
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,591
District Rank
#3 of 3

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