MOUNT ZION HIGH SCHOOL

Mount Zion High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Jonesboro, GA with about 1,273 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 82 teachers, Mount Zion High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Mount Zion High School, located in Jonesboro, Georgia, serves as a public secondary institution within the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, career training, or military service. It fosters a diverse learning environment that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and student engagement across a wide range of subjects.

Beyond the classroom, Mount Zion High School places a strong emphasis on holistic student development through an array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various academic clubs. By encouraging participation in these programs, the school aims to cultivate leadership skills, school spirit, and a sense of community among its student body. The school remains dedicated to its mission of empowering students to become productive, responsible citizens in an evolving global society.

For more information, contact Mount Zion High School at (770) 473-2940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.