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Jefferson County School District (Georgia)
The Jefferson County School District is a public school district in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States, based in Louisville. It serves the communities of Avera, Bartow, Keysville, Louisville, Stapleton, Wadley, and Wrens Wrens are a family of brown passerine birds in the predominantly New World family Troglodytidae. The family includes 88 species divided into 19 genera. Only the Eurasian wren occurs in the Old World, where, in Anglophone regions, it is comm .... Schools The Jefferson County School District has two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Elementary schools * Carver Elementary School * Wrens Elementary School Middle schools * Jefferson County Middle School High school * Jefferson County High School Academy * Louisville Academy References External links * {{Authority control School districts in Georgia (U.S. state) Education in Jefferson County, Georgia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisville, Georgia
Louisville is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Georgia, United States, and also a former state capital of Georgia. It is located southwest of Augusta on the Ogeechee River, and its population was 2,493 at the 2010 census, down from 2,712 at the 2000 census. Its name is pronounced "Lewis-ville", though it and the differently pronounced city in Kentucky were both named for Louis XVI. History Louisville was incorporated on January 26, 1786, as the prospective state capital, though it did not become so for a decade. Savannah had served as the colonial capital, but was considered too far from the center of population in the growing state, and Augusta became the state capital in the 1780s. Louisville was named for Louis XVI, who had aided the Continentals during the American Revolutionary War and was still the King of France when the decision to incorporate the city was made. Development of the city took years, and its state government buildings were complete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia (U
Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the country in the Caucasus ** Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom ** Georgia within the Russian Empire ** Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution ** Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent of the Soviet Union * Related to the US state ** Province of Georgia, one of the thirteen American colonies established by Great Britain in what became the United States ** Georgia in the American Civil War, the State of Georgia within the Confederate States of America. Other places * 359 Georgia, an asteroid * New Georgia, Solomon Islands * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Canada * Georgia Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada United K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is an educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. This agency accredits over 13,000 public and private educational institutions ranging from preschool to college level in the Southern United States. Its headquarters are in North Druid Hills, Georgia, near Decatur, in the Atlanta metropolitan area. SACS accredits educational institutions in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, as well as schools for US students in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. There are a number of affiliate organizations within the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. One affiliate organization is the Southern Association of Community, Junior, and Technical Colleges. Commission on Colleges The first SACS was founded in 1895 and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the country in the Caucasus ** Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom ** Georgia within the Russian Empire ** Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution ** Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent of the Soviet Union * Related to the US state ** Province of Georgia, one of the thirteen American colonies established by Great Britain in what became the United States ** Georgia in the American Civil War, the State of Georgia within the Confederate States of America. Other places * 359 Georgia, an asteroid * New Georgia, Solomon Islands * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Canada * Georgia Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada United Kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jefferson County, Georgia
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,709. The county seat is Louisville. The county was created on February 20, 1796, and named for Thomas Jefferson, the main author of the Declaration of Independence who became the third president of the United States. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.6%) is water. The small northern portion of Jefferson County, defined by a line running from Stapleton southeast and just south of State Route 80, is located in the Brier Creek sub-basin of the Savannah River basin. The entire rest of the county is located in the Upper Ogeechee River sub-basin of the Ogeechee River basin. Major highways * U.S. Route 1 * U.S. Route 1 Business (Louisville) * U.S. Route 1 Business (Wadley) * U.S. Route 221 * U.S. Route 319 * State Route 4 * State Route 4 Business (Louisville) * State Route 4 Business (W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avera, Georgia
Avera is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 223. The city was incorporated in 1900. Geography Avera is located at (33.194988, -82.527503). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics At the 2000 census there were 217 people in 99 households, including 60 families, in the city. The population density was . There were 127 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 88.48% White, 10.60% African American, 0.46% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46%. Of the 99 households 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 33.3% of households were one person and 15.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartow, Georgia
Bartow is a town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 186. Initially the town was known as "Spier's Turnout", but was changed to honor the first Confederate officer to die in battle, Colonel Francis S. Bartow of Savannah, Georgia, who was killed at the Battle of Manassas, Virginia on July 21, 1861. Geography Bartow is located at (32.881111, -82.472222). Demographics At the 2000 census there were 223 people, 95 households, and 68 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 106 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 40.36% White and 59.64% African American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.35%. Of the 95 households 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 20.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 26.3% of households were one person and 7.4% were o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keysville, Georgia
Keysville is a town in Burke and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 300. History The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Keysville as a town in 1890. Geography Keysville is located at (33.235293, -82.231687), southwest of downtown Augusta. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which , or 2.08%, is water. Demographics As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 332 people living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 55.1% Black, 37.7% White, 1.8% Asian and 1.8% from two or more races. 3.6% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2000, there were 180 people, 45 households, and 35 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 52 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 62.22% African American, 33.89% White, 0.56% from other races, and 3.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stapleton, Georgia
Stapleton is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census, up from 318 at the 2000 census. History An early variant name was "Spread". The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Spread" in 1903. Stapleton derives its current name from Colonel James Stapleton. Geography Stapleton is located in northwestern Jefferson County at (33.215877, -82.468007). Georgia State Route 102 passes through the center of town as Main Street, leading east to Wrens and west to Avera. State Route 296 (Harvey Street and George Street) crosses SR-102 in the center of Stapleton, leading northeast to SR-17 in Warren County and south to Louisville, the Jefferson county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, Stapleton has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 318 people, 110 households, and 80 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadley, Georgia
Wadley is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,061 at the 2010 census. History The community was named for William Morill Wadley, a railroad official. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Wadley as a town in 1876. It was incorporated as a city in 1970. Geography Wadley is located at (32.870491, -82.403756). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and (1.09%) is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,643 people, 654 households, and 381 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 2,088 people, 765 households, and 516 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 872 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 77.11% African American, 20.26% White, 0.14% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 1.92% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. 2. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrens, Georgia
Wrens is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,187 at the 2010 census. It is located on U.S. Route 1, thirty miles south of Augusta. History Wrens was laid out in 1884 when the railroad was extended to that point, and named after W.J. Wren, an early settler and merchant. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Wrens as a town in 1901. Wrens was incorporated again as a city in 1970. Geography Wrens is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and 0.33% is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,217 people, 880 households, and 591 families residing in the city. 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 2,314 people in 903 households, including 632 families, in the city. The population density was 760.1 people per square mile (293.9/km). There were 1,030 housing units at an average density of 338.3 per square mile (130.8/km). Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jefferson County High School (Georgia)
Jefferson County High School (JCHS) is a public high school located in Louisville, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Jefferson County School District, which serves Jefferson County. History Establishment In 1995 the two public high schools of Jefferson County, an administrative area including approximately 17,000 residents, were closed and consolidated into a single new entity, Jefferson County High School.Shana Kemp"2008 National High School Principal of the Year: Georgia Principal Named 2008 MetLife/NASSP National High School Principal of the Year,"Reston, VANational Association of Secondary School Principals September 4, 2007 At the time of the new school's construction in Louisville, more than half of the county's residents did not have a high school education, and 70 percent of its high school graduates did not seek a college education. The Jefferson County School District named Molly Howard as principal of the new school at the time of its formation. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
