Top Rankings
Lumpkin County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 565 students in Lumpkin County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschool in Lumpkin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
3,750 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lumpkin County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 98% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Graduation Rate
98%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
324 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
40 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
1%
35%
# White Students
3,245 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
87%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
317
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
253
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
297
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
311
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
287
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
276
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
319
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
372
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,312 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,725
$14,333
Spending / Student
$14,312
$13,458
Best Lumpkin County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lumpkin County Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-3254
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-3254
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
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