What grades does East Jackson Middle School serve?

East Jackson Middle School operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Commerce area.

Where is East Jackson Middle School located?

East Jackson Middle School is a rural school in Commerce, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Jackson Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Jackson Middle School is 13.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Commerce, GA?

Schools in Commerce include East Jackson Middle School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Commerce area.

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East Jackson Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|Commerce, Georgia|Jackson County

Commerce, GA 30529

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Mon

Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Oct

Thu

Fall BreakBreak

Fall Break - Jackson County Schools

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreak

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Thu

Winter BreakBreak

Winter Break - Jackson County Schools

Jan

Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. DayEvent

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School Profile

Grades

6–7

Enrollment

547

Student:Teacher

13.7:1

Locale

Rural

District

Jackson County

Econ. Disadvantaged

72.2%

Phone

(706)335-2083

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

36%

47th percentile in GA

Math Proficiency

38%

58th percentile in GA

Chronic Absenteeism

8.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

65 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.9:1

Near average in GA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

519

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

41.55

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.40000001

Social Workers

0.30000001

Nurses

1.1

School Resource Officers

0.75

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,848

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,552

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$18,117

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 9%State 44%Local 47%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$400,873

+0.3% 1yr+43.5% 5yr

Jefferson, GA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

17.4%

Below 150% poverty line

3.6%

Unemployment rate

11.8%

Uninsured residents

12.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,713

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,624

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

422 (26%)

Speech/Language Impairment

324 (20%)

Other Health Impairment

288 (18%)

Autism

194 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

110 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

74 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

536

Current enrollment

Stable(-4% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day

Holiday

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Jackson County Schools	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Fall Break Fall Break - Jackson County Schools	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Jackson County Schools	Break	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Jackson County Schools	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Jackson County Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Jackson County Schools	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Student Holiday Student Holiday - Jackson County Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Jackson County Schools	Break	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Student Holiday Student Holiday - Jackson County Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Jackson County Schools	Event	—