For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,162 students in Harris County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Harris County School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
5,489 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
358 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Harris County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
386 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
744 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
14%
35%
# White Students
4,005 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
73%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
298 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
285
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
342
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
399
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
383
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
349
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
404
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
399
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
433
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
387
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
431
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
521
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
371
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
416
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
369
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,286 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,516 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,286
$14,333
Spending / Student
$16,516
$13,458
Best Harris County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
33 Mountain Hill Rd
Fortson, GA 31808
(706) 323-1144
Fortson, GA 31808
(706) 323-1144
Grades: PK-4
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Mulberry Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8405 Ga Highway 315
Cataula, GA 31804
(706) 320-9397
Cataula, GA 31804
(706) 320-9397
Grades: PK-4
| 543 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15750 Ga Highway 315
Ellerslie, GA 31807
(706) 568-6578
Ellerslie, GA 31807
(706) 568-6578
Grades: PK-4
| 603 students
Rank: #44.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13185 Us Highway 27 N
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4997
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4997
Grades: PK-4
| 536 students
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