Lumpkin County School District

56 Indian Drive
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,629 students in Lumpkin County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Lumpkin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,897 Schools
# Students
3,754 Students
1,205,182 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
88,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lumpkin County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 99% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#58 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
39%
45%
40%
52%
40%
(21-22)
≥99%
84%