East Jackson Comprehensive High School
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School | |
|---|---|
 Front entrance, 2017 | |
| Address | |
1435 Hoods Mill Road , 30529 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°08′35″N 83°27′47″W / 34.14319°N 83.46316°WCoordinates: 34°08′35″N 83°27′47″W / 34.14319°N 83.46316°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary school |
| Established | 2007 |
| School district | Jackson County School District |
| Principal | Chanda Palmer[1] |
| Teaching staff | 75.30 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 8-12[2] |
| Enrollment | 1,250 (2018-19)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.60[2] |
| Campus | Rural[2] |
| Color(s) | Navy and silver[1] |
| Athletics conference | 8-AAA[1] |
| Nickname | Eagles[1] |
| Website | ejchs |
East Jackson Comprehensive High School (EJCHS) is a public secondary school in Commerce, Georgia, United States. It serves grades 8-12 for the Jackson County School District. Students hail from the communities of Athens, Commerce, Maysville, and Nicholson.[3]
Demographics[edit]
The demographic breakdown of the 1,250 students enrolled for the school year 2018-19 was:
- Male - 48.1%
- Female - 51.9&
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
- Asian - 1.8%
- Black - 7.8%
- Hispanic - 18.6%
- White - 68.4%
- Multiracial - 3.0%
81.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. In 2018-19, East Jackson was a Title I school.[2]
Athletics[edit]
The East Jackson Eagles are an 8-AAA school in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA). School colors are navy blue and silver. The following GHSA sanctioned sports are offered:[1]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Competitive cheerleading (girls)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Swimming (girls and boys)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track (girls and boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Activities[edit]
In the fall of 2019, East Jackson Comprehensive's Master Chorus performed at multiple locations in Washington, DC, including the National Cathedral.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "School Directory". ghsa.net. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for East Jackson Comprehensive High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ↑ "Jackson County School Finder Map (PDF)". Retrieved January 30, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Gary, Angela (October 23, 2019). "EJCHS Chorus performs at National Cathedral". mainstreetnews.com. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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