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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA

Education COMMERCE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

4-Year Cohort
in Jackson County, Georgia Graduation Rate
2019 95.8%

Commerce City School District has been
named to the list of “Best School Districts
With three exceptional school systems – in Georgia” by Niche Rankings. Also,
Commerce City School District, Jackson County School Commerce High School was named one of
“America’s Best High Schools” by U.S. News
System, and Jefferson City School System – Jackson and World Report while Commerce Primary
County students are prepared for life, for higher and Commerce Elementary schools have
been named as Highest-Performing Reward
education, and for entering the workforce. Schools multiple years in a row, and the
Commerce City Board of Education has been
recognized by the Georgia School Board
All three of Jackson County’s school educational excellence paired with Association as a “Quality School Board.”
systems have a College and Career Ready regional dual enrollment and higher
Performance Index (CCRPI) that is higher than education opportunities creates a The Commerce school system and
more than 90% of Georgia’s other districts, knowledgeable workforce that continues community take great pride in a tradition of
and all three systems rank in the top 16 of to expand and develop in and around the academic and athletic success. The school
Georgia school district graduation rates. This Jackson County Area. system’s athletic programs have excelled to

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