JEFF DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jeff Davis Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jeff Davis County school district, located in Hazlehurst, GA with about 688 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 45 teachers, Jeff Davis Middle 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.

Jeff Davis Middle School, located at 93 Collins Street in Hazlehurst, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Jeff Davis County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development, catering specifically to the unique needs of middle-grade students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its student body for the transition to high school while encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school emphasizes community involvement and the development of well-rounded individuals. Through the resources provided on their official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, highlighting various extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services available to students. As an integral part of the Hazlehurst community, Jeff Davis Middle School strives to uphold district standards of excellence while providing a safe and supportive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact Jeff Davis Middle 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.

93 Collins St
Hazlehurst, GA 31539
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JEFF DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hazlehurst, GA with about 688 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jeff Davis County
Total Students:
688
Teachers:
45.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 688 students

White
61.2%
Hispanic/Latino
22.4%
Black or African American
14.1%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.