Best High Schools in Pendergrass, GA

High schools
4
Students
5,541
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Pendergrass, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson High School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1214 Students

2. Cherokee Bluff High School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1151 Students

3. East Jackson Comprehensive High School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1343 Students

4. Jackson County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1833 Students

Best Middle Schools in Pendergrass, GA

Middle schools
4
Students
3,874
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Pendergrass, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1014 Students

2. West Jackson Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1502 Students

3. Cherokee Bluff Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hall County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 814 Students

4. East Jackson Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 544 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Pendergrass, GA

Elementary schools
6
Students
4,782
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Pendergrass, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson Academy

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 931 Students

2. Gum Springs Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1122 Students

3. North Jackson Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 687 Students

4. Maysville Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

5. Myers Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 602 Students

6. Jefferson Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Jefferson City • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 1007 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Pendergrass, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Pendergrass, GA has a total population of 4,333 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Pendergrass, GA

14,197

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pendergrass, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.94 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pendergrass, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pendergrass, GA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,403 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Pendergrass, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Pendergrass, GA

How many schools are in Pendergrass, GA?

Pendergrass, GA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 14,197 students in total.

How do schools in Pendergrass perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Pendergrass score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Pendergrass exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pendergrass?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Pendergrass, GA

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  • Actual: 50%
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Sells, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 49%
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  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mulberry, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 48%
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  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations