Top Rankings
Evans County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,826 students in Evans County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Evans County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,316 Schools
# Students
1,826 Students
1,744,208 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
117,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Evans County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#188 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
486 Students
306,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
18%
# Black Students
625 Students
633,654 Students
% Black Students
34%
36%
# White Students
638 Students
643,632 Students
% White Students
35%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
112
121,861
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
152
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,537 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 57% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,484 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,537
$14,333
Spending / Student
$19,484
$13,458
Best Evans County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Second Chance
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Hendrix Street
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3993
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3993
Grades: 7-11
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Claxton High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
602 Hendrix Street
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-5221
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-5221
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #33.
Claxton Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6463 Us Highway 301
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Grades: PK-5
| 859 students
Rank: #44.
Claxton Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 Hendrix St
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3646
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3646
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Evans County School District?
Evans County School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,826 students.
What is the rank of Evans County School District?
Evans County School District is ranked #187 out of 220 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Evans County School District?
35% of Evans County School District students are White, 34% of students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Evans County School District?
Evans County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Evans County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,484 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
