Henry County School District

396 Tomlinson Street
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 40 public elementary schools serving 27,659 students in Henry County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Henry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
50 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
42,792 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
2,439 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Henry County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#129 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Henry County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henry County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henry County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Henry County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
78 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,168 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
5,019 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
18%
# Black Students
25,499 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
60%
37%
# White Students
8,793 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
20%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
49 Students
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,186 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
357
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
2,516
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,664
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,903
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,809
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,862
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,152
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,217
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,421
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,712
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,530
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,726
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,648
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,275
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,220 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,447 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$523 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Henry County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$490 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Henry County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,220
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Henry County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,447
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Henry County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Henry County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Lake Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
199 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8947
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #22.
Union Grove Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8978
Grades: 6-8
| 1,073 students
Rank: #33.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2825 Highway 20 E
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3237
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Rank: #44.
Ola Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
353 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-2108
Grades: 6-8
| 1,215 students
Rank: #55.
Ola Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
278 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-5777
Grades: PK-5
| 867 students
Rank: #66.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 New Hope Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #77.
Hickory Flat Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
841 Brannan Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 898-0107
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Locust Grove Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3315 S Ola Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 957-6055
Grades: 6-8
| 1,084 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Rock Spring Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1550 Stroud Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-6851
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
Rank: #1010.
Rocky Creek Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-1469
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #1111.
Mount Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2450 Mount Carmel Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 897-9799
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
Rank: #1212.
Unity Grove Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1180 Leguin Mill Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-8886
Grades: K-5
| 765 students
Rank: #1313.
Dutchtown Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
155 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,162 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Mcdonough Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Postmaster Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,020 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Red Oak Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Monarch Village Way
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-1464
Grades: K-5
| 611 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Tussahaw Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
225 Coan Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-0164
Grades: PK-5
| 773 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Luella Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
575 Walker Dr
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-2035
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Pate's Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1309 Jodeco Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-8819
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1919.
Dutchtown Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
159 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 471-0844
Grades: PK-5
| 836 students
Rank: #2020.
Hampton Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
799 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Grades: 6-8
| 824 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Academic Pkwy
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-8571
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
458 Fairview Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8265
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #2323.
Austin Road Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Austin Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 507-5407
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: #2424.
Woodland Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
820 Moseley Dr
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-2774
Grades: 6-8
| 669 students
Rank: #2525.
Eagle's Landing Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
295 Tunis Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-8189
Grades: 6-8
| 1,115 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Austin Road Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Austin Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-6556
Grades: PK-5
| 339 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Reagan Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 898-0176
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #2828.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Moseley Dr
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 506-6391
Grades: PK-5
| 596 students
Rank: #2929.
Flippen Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
425 Peach Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-3522
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #3030.
Luella Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2075 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(678) 583-8919
Grades: 6-8
| 928 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Smith-barnes Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
147 Tye St
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-4066
Grades: 4-5
| 271 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Wesley Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
685 Mcdonough Pkwy
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-1889
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Central Ave
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 946-4345
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3535 Mcdonough Pkwy
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 288-8561
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #3535.
Stockbridge Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
533 Old Conyers Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-5710
Grades: 6-8
| 692 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 50 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 42,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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