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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 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 754 students in Greene County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Greene County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Oconee Charter High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
5 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
2,597 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Graduation Rate
89%
84.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.6%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
40%
37%
% White
37%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,648 is higher than the state median of $14,334. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,328 is higher than the state median of $13,459. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,648
$14,334
Spending / Student
$15,328
$13,459
Best Greene County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Oconee Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1101 Titan Circle
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Gr: 9-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Greene County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1002 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-2271
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-2271
Gr: 9-12 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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