Miller County School District

111 North First Street
Colquitt, GA 39837
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 251 students in Miller County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Miller County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Miller County School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Miller County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 62% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
521 Schools
# Students
740 Students
569,146 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
33,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Miller 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#157 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Miller County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miller 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.
26%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miller 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.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Miller County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,146 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
25,364 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
96,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
17%
# Black Students
306 Students
207,638 Students
% Black Students
41%
37%
# White Students
372 Students
216,687 Students
% White Students
50%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
647 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
21,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
328
# Students in K Grade:
58
1,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
1,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
1,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
1,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
1,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
2,429
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
4,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
5,008
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
8,733
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,045 is higher 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 $15,568 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Miller 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
$12 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Miller 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
$18,045
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Miller 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
$15,568
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Miller 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 Miller County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4130
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 740 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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