JONES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Jones County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Jones County school district, located in Gray, GA with about 1,555 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 96 teachers, Jones County High 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.

Jones County High School, located in Gray, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Jones County School District. As a central hub for the community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while offering a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various career-technical student organizations. The school prides itself on preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in military service.

The campus culture at Jones County High School is deeply rooted in the "Greyhound" spirit, emphasizing school pride, community involvement, and a supportive environment for students in grades 9 through 12. By focusing on both rigorous classroom instruction and the holistic development of its student body, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are equipped with the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving global society.

For more information, contact Jones County High School at (478) 986-5444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.