There were 434 Black students enrolled in Jasper County school in the 2023-24 school year, 3.1% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Data showed that Jasper County welcomed 2,517 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 17.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the four schools in Jasper County, Jasper County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 159 students.
As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.
| School name | % of Black Students | Total Black Students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County High School | 21% | 159 | 759 |
| Jasper County Middle School | 18% | 115 | 644 |
| Washington Park Elementary School | 15% | 85 | 572 |
| Jasper County Primary School | 14% | 75 | 542 |
