Jefferson County School District, Georgia

Jefferson County School District is a unified school district in Jefferson County, Georgia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 15,341 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 527 sq mi (1,364 km²) of land.

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Jefferson County School District in Georgia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
15,341
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jefferson County
Land area
527 sq mi (1,364 km²)
Median household income
$53,014 ± $7,090
Median home value
$105,400 ± $11,240
Water area
3.11 sq mi (8.06 km²)
State
Georgia
Census code (GEOID)
1303060
Coordinates (central point)
33.058176, -82.420004

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 Jefferson County School District, largest first

  1. Wrens (city)2,187 people
  2. Louisville (city)2,132 people
  3. Wadley (city)1,706 people
  4. Stapleton (city)460 people
  5. Avera (city)259 people
  6. Bartow (town)199 people
  7. Matthews (CDP)134 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. Glascock County School District16 mi northwest
  2. Washington County School District23 mi west
  3. Burke County School District24 mi east
  4. Warren County School District28 mi northwest
  5. Johnson County School District29 mi southwest
  6. Richmond County School District29 mi northeast
  7. McDuffie County School District29 mi north
  8. Emanuel County School District33 mi south

These share a boundary with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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