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Jonesboro High School

7728 Mount Zion Blvd, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

Ranked 530 of 625 in Georgia

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Jonesboro High School

7728 Mount Zion Blvd, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

About Jonesboro High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 22% in Reading.
84
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1488
Total Students
$62692
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.16%
Asian 2.49%
Hispanic 21.84%
Black 69.29%
Two+ Races 2.89%
Native Am. 0.34%
White
3.16%
Asian
2.49%
Hispanic
21.84%
Black
69.29%
Two+ Races
2.89%
Native Am.
0.34%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1488
49.19%
732 Female
50.81%
756 Male

Student Population

1488 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

496 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Jonesboro High School Contact Information

Address

7728 Mount Zion Blvd, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

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Phone

(770) 473-2855

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TOP 530 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Jonesboro High School’s Majestic Marching Band is getting ready for big shows, including the 2027 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, and London’s New Year’s Day Parade. The school also held its first Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on January 31, 2026, and honored the Class of 2026 with 129 honor graduates and 19 student-athlete signings.

FAQ

Q1. What is Jonesboro High School known for?

Ans. Jonesboro High School is one of Clayton County’s historic high schools and is well known for its athletics and performing arts programs.

Q2. Does Jonesboro High School offer career-focused pathways?

Ans. Students can choose from traditional academic classes or classes in healthcare, business, technology and other CTAE subjects.

Q3. What programs stand out at Jonesboro High School?

Ans. Athletics, band, dance, theater, and student leadership programs remain visible parts of campus culture.

Q4. Are advanced academic opportunities available at Jonesboro High School?

Ans. Many departments provide AP classes, honors courses and dual-enrollment options.

Q5. How does Jonesboro High School help students prepare for life after graduation?

Ans. Students receive guidance with scholarships, pathway selection, college applications, technical training, and career exploration.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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