Best Public Schools in Talmo, GA

Summary:

The city of Talmo, Georgia has only one public elementary school, North Jackson Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 364th out of 1,242 Georgia elementary schools in 2022-2023, but dropping to 531st out of 1,244 the following year.

North Jackson Elementary School's academic performance on the Milestones Assessment, Georgia's standardized test, is mixed compared to the Jackson County district and state averages. In 2023-2024, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts were below the district and state averages for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, while its Mathematics proficiency rates were below the district average for 3rd and 4th grades, but above the state average for 5th grade. However, the school's 5th-grade Science proficiency rate was above the state average.

The school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 43.38% for the 2022-2023 school year. Despite the school's higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio compared to national averages, its academic performance is still mixed, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and staffing may be influencing student outcomes at North Jackson Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)			Milestones Assessment Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Jackson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1880 Old Gainesville Hwy	Talmo	30575	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 693-2246	764	51	15.0	66.4%	351 (45.9%)	120 (15.7%)	219 (28.7%)	29 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (5.6%)	54.1	517^th of 1248 public elementary schools	58.6%		67.5	364^th of 1242 public elementary schools	70.7%	153	36.0	41.0	38.2	43.0	44.3	47.1	47.1	$10,949	$572	$10,377

Cities Near Talmo

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gainesville	0.98 mi	36	265^th
Flowery Branch	7.05 mi	9	142^nd
Hoschton	7.8 mi	6	36^th
Braselton	8.38 mi	1
Oakwood	8.56 mi	3	305^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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