Jasper County High School

Jasper County
14477 Ga Highway 11 N
Monticello, GA 31064
725 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Jasper County High School, located in Monticello, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Jasper County School District. Situated on Highway 11 North, the school functions as a central hub for the community's youth, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a blend of core academic subjects, elective pathways, and extracurricular activities, aiming to foster student growth in a supportive, small-town environment.

Beyond its academic offerings, Jasper County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Monticello. The school is well-known for its active athletic programs and student organizations, which serve to instill school spirit and develop leadership skills among the student body. As a pillar of the local community, the institution focuses on maintaining a rigorous educational standard while balancing the traditional values and collaborative spirit characteristic of a rural Georgia school district.
725
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
102.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    477 (65.8 %)
  • Black
    146 (20.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    62 (8.6 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (5.2 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Jasper County
Phone: (706)468-5026
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 725
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 746
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 270
Grade 10 174
Grade 11 145
Grade 12 136
Gender Ratio