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Ranked 124 of 194 in Georgia
Top schools in Athens-Clarke CountyRanked 124 of 194 in Georgia
See top schools in Athens-Clarke CountySouth Jackson Elementary School, located in Athens, Georgia, has roughly 676 students in Pre-K through 5th grade and has consistently been referred to as one of the best elementary school options in Jackson County. With a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 and roughly 58 full-time teachers and two counselors, South Jackson compellingly supports students. Math proficiency is about 45%, reading proficiency is about 35%, and overall, it is roughly in the top half of Georgia districts when measuring similar students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 32% minority, and around 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average sale price of homes in the Athens, Georgia, ZIP code of 30607 is near $335,000.
676 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 11.1 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 7:30AM - 2:35PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
In August 2025, a class participated in a "7 Mindsets" lesson focused on the power of having a positive outlook. This initiative helps students learn how a positive mindset can shape their day and future, building a strong school culture around trust and personal growth.
Q1: What grade levels does South Jackson Elementary serve?
The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade.
Q2: What is the school's mission?
The mission is to develop innovative, lifelong learners with a strong academic foundation and character education.
Q3: How can parents stay connected with the school?
Parents can stay connected through platforms like Remind and social media for updates and communication.
Q4: What extracurricular activities are offered?
The school offers a number of extracurricular activities to enhance students' learning opportunities.
Q5: How does the school support student development?
South Jackson Elementary is primarily focused on meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of students.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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