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Johnson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 512 students in Johnson County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschool in Johnson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
1,040 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Johnson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
40%
35%
% White
51%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,737 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,522 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,737
$14,305
Spending / Student
$14,522
$13,431
Best Johnson County School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnson County Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2160 W Elm St
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-3446
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-3446
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
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