JEFF DAVIS PRIMARY SCHOOL

Jeff Davis Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jeff Davis County school district, located in Hazlehurst, GA with about 881 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 47 teachers, Jeff Davis Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Primary School, located at 71 Burketts Ferry Rd in Hazlehurst, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Jeff Davis County School District, the school focuses on the early developmental years of childhood education, typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through second grade. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning environment where young students can build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary for their future academic success.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Hazlehurst, emphasizing community involvement and a student-centered approach to learning. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, Jeff Davis Primary School prioritizes the holistic growth of its students, providing a structured curriculum alongside programs that encourage character development and personal responsibility. By bridging the gap between early childhood and primary education, the school acts as a key stepping stone for children within the Jeff Davis County system.

For more information, contact Jeff Davis Primary School at (912) 375-6720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.