JEFF DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jeff Davis Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jeff Davis County school district, located in Hazlehurst, GA with about 704 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Jeff Davis Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jeff Davis Elementary School, located at 81 Pat Dixon Rd in Hazlehurst, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local Jeff Davis County community. As part of the Jeff Davis County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its students. It typically serves children in the primary grade levels, aiming to build a strong educational baseline through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and essential foundational skills.

Beyond its academic mission, Jeff Davis Elementary plays a central role in the Hazlehurst community by promoting a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and teachers. The school utilizes various resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body, striving to prepare them for the transition to middle school. With its focus on character development and student achievement, the school remains a key institution for families in the area looking to provide their children with a stable and community-oriented elementary education.

For more information, contact Jeff Davis Elementary School at (912) 375-6730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.