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Gum Springs Elementary School

Regular School · Jefferson, GA

Gum Springs Elementary School is a regular school school in Jefferson, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 939 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
939
Teachers (FTE)
68.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 698 74%
Hispanic/Latino 106 11%
Black or African American 49 5%
Two or more races 44 5%
Asian 39 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 939 500M / 439F

English Language Learners: 37 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 42.0% +5.6pp 36.4% 390
Reading Proficiency 39.0% -0.4pp 39.4% 392
Science Proficiency 45-49% 116

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.32 grade levels
Math
-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
109 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
49
5.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 939 100%

Contact & Location

600 Gum Springs Church Rd

Jefferson, GA 30549

Phone: (706)654-5580

http://www.JacksonSchoolsGA.org

District

Jackson County

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,782

District enrollment: 9,918

NCES ID

130294003742

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD