Top Rankings
Long County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,146 students in Long County School District.
Public Preschools in Long County School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
4,099 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Long 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
712 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
19%
# Black Students
1,057 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
26%
35%
# White Students
1,882 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
46%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
388 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
207
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
336
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
314
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
289
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
276
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
283
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
324
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
370
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
281
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
232
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,657 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,081 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,657
$14,333
Spending / Student
$9,081
$13,458
Best Long County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smiley Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1530 Ga Highway 57
Ludowici, GA 31316
(912) 545-2147
Ludowici, GA 31316
(912) 545-2147
Grades: PK-2
| 1,146 students
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