Twiggs County High School

Twiggs County
375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
230 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Twiggs County High School, located in Jeffersonville, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Twiggs County School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school emphasizes student development through a blend of core curriculum requirements, extracurricular activities, and support services designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth.

In addition to its focus on academic achievement, Twiggs County High School integrates technology and community-centered initiatives to enhance the learning experience. The school strives to maintain a supportive culture where faculty and staff work collaboratively with families to meet the diverse needs of the student body. By focusing on critical thinking, character building, and community engagement, the school aims to empower its graduates to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly globalized society.
230
Total Students
17.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    140 (60.9%)
  • White
    74 (32.2%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (4.3%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.3%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
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: Twiggs County
Phone: (478)945-3112
Website: http://www.twiggs.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 230
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 172
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 67
Grade 10 69
Grade 11 48
Grade 12 46
Gender Ratio