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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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,762 students in Greene County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
2,545 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 221 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
400 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
18%
# Black Students
1,062 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
42%
37%
# White Students
936 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
37%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
175
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
199
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,049 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,641 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,049
$14,333
Spending / Student
$15,641
$13,458
Best Greene County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Oconee Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5800 Lake Oconee Pkwy
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Grades: PK-8
| 872 students
Rank: #22.
Greene County Primary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
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: PK-3
| 492 students
Rank: #33.
Anita White Carson Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1010 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3308
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3308
Grades: 4-7
| 398 students
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