Glynn County School District

1313 Egmont St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,885 students in Glynn County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Glynn County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Glynn County School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glynn Academy, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
17 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
12,750 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
936 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glynn County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#63 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
39%

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42%
40%

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48%
40%
94%
84.4%

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(2022-23)
22%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.71

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

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% Hispanic
19%
19%

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% Black
33%
37%

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% White
41%
35%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,976 is higher than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,267 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$255 MM
$29,690 MM

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Spending
$220 MM
$28,127 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,976
$17,023

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,267
$16,127

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Best Glynn County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glynn Academy
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 Mansfield St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4210
Gr: 9-12 | 1,911 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2900 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Gr: K-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Brunswick High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3885 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,951 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,750 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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