Brantley County School District

122 School Circle
Nahunta, GA 31553
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Brantley County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,432 students in Brantley County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Brantley County School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
3,407 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brantley County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#42 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
37%
42%
40%
55%
40%
89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
3%
35%
% White
89%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,249 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,674
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,249
$13,431

Best Brantley County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoboken Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
224 Church St N
Hoboken, GA 31542
(912) 458-2135
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Waynesville Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5726 Old Waynesville Rd
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-3068
Grades: PK-3
| 459 students
Rank: #33.
Nahunta Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
479 School Cir
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5179
Grades: PK-3
| 441 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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