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Emanuel County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,376 students in Emanuel County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Emanuel County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Emanuel County School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Emanuel County Institute, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
6 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
3,978 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
35,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Emanuel County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 83% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
83%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
26,903 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
375 Students
106,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
18%
# Black Students
1,619 Students
213,852 Students
% Black Students
41%
37%
# White Students
1,815 Students
204,748 Students
% White Students
46%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
662 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
23,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
223
395
# Students in K Grade:
297
1,623
# Students in 1st Grade:
318
1,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
1,912
# Students in 3rd Grade:
283
1,854
# Students in 4th Grade:
290
2,006
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
2,140
# Students in 6th Grade:
280
4,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
290
5,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
8,180
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
153,942
# Students in 10th Grade:
310
144,127
# Students in 11th Grade:
286
131,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
119,291
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,489 is higher 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 $14,462 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,489
$14,305
Spending / Student
$14,462
$13,431
Best Emanuel County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emanuel County Institute
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 North College Street
Twin City, GA 30471
(478) 763-2673
Twin City, GA 30471
(478) 763-2673
Grades: 6-12
| 563 students
Rank: #22.
Swainsboro High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
689 S Main St
Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478) 237-2267
Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478) 237-2267
Grades: 9-12
| 813 students
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