Greene County School District
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,536 students in Greene County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Greene County School District are Lake Oconee Charter, Union Point Elementary School and Greene County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Greene County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Georgia.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Greene County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Greene County School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,305 Schools
# Students
2,536 Students
1,768,192 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
114,190 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 211 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 213 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
72,417 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
328 Students
275,448 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
15%
# Black Students
1,179 Students
648,287 Students
% Black Students
47%
37%
# White Students
909 Students
701,279 Students
% White Students
36%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
64,590 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
170
47,683
# Students in K Grade:
208
126,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
128,233
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
130,034
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
135,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
138,289
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
139,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
135,224
# Students in 7th Grade:
186
132,792
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
132,343
# Students in 9th Grade:
214
147,685
# Students in 10th Grade:
217
135,403
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
123,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
115,678
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,988 is higher than the state median of $11,496. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,064 is higher than the state median of $11,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$36 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$37 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,988
$11,496
Revenue / Student
$15,064
$11,705
Best Greene County School District Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Oconee Charter
Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5800 Lake Oconee Pkwy
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Grades: PK-12
| 966 students
Rank: #22.
Union Point Elementary School
Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Highway 77 N
Union Point, GA 30669
(706) 486-4117
Union Point, GA 30669
(706) 486-4117
Grades: K-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Greene County High School
Math: 7% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1002 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-2271
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-2271
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #44.
Anita White Carson Middle School
Math: 14% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1010 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3308
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3308
Grades: 6-8
| 274 students
Rank: #55.
Greensboro Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 16%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1441 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3305
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3305
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
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