For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 913 students in Jenkins County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Jenkins County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Jenkins County School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jenkins County High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
1,774 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jenkins County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
77%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
19%
% Black
47%
37%
% White
42%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,020 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,539 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,020
$14,327
Spending / Student
$9,539
$13,452
Best Jenkins County School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jenkins County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4791
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4791
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
1152 East Winthrope Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4305
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4305
Gr: K-12 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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