Jackson County School District, Georgia

Jackson County School District is a unified school district in Jackson County, Georgia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 61,754 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 303 sq mi (785 km²) of land.

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Jackson County School District in Georgia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
61,754 ± 51
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jackson County
Land area
303 sq mi (785 km²)
Median household income
$91,663 ± $4,894
Median home value
$349,100 ± $11,085
Water area
2.92 sq mi (7.56 km²)
State
Georgia
Census code (GEOID)
1302940
Coordinates (central point)
34.130927, -83.562367

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Jackson County School District, largest first

  1. Hoschton (city)4,534 people
  2. Pendergrass (town)3,435 people
  3. Nicholson (city)2,335 people
  4. Arcade (city)1,704 people
  5. Talmo (town)369 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Jefferson City School District2.3 mi west
  2. Commerce City School District7.6 mi northeast
  3. Barrow County School District13 mi southwest
  4. Banks County School District16 mi north
  5. Clarke County School District17 mi southeast
  6. Madison County School District20 mi east
  7. Hall County School District22 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Jackson County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Jackson County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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