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Item: Peach County School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

900 Campus Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (478) 825-5933

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (GA)

# Schools

7 Schools

2,330 Schools

# Students

3,980 Students

1,744,972 Students

# Teachers

279 Teachers

121,753 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Peach County School District	Georgia
Pre-K	102	209
Kind	285	499
1	311	518
2	289	534
3	332	551
4	267	538
5	286	548
6	287	548
7	321	557
8	289	564
9	349	635
10	331	603
11	276	560
12	255	530

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District Rank

Peach County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 89% has increased from 81% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (GA)

#176 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Peach County School District
2023	#176
2022	#173
2021	#171
2019	#154
2018	#154
2017	#145
2016	#142
2015	#167
2014	#180
2013	#171
2012	#180

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22%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	22%	39%
2022	21%	37%
2021	17%	36%
2019	32%	44%
2018	29%	42%
2017	30%	41%
2016	29%	41%
2015	23%	38%
2014	66%	79%
2013	70%	83%
2012	67%	81%

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25%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2022	25%	40%
2021	25%	39%
2019	30%	45%
2018	29%	42%
2017	28%	41%
2016	27%	40%
2015	24%	39%
2014	91%	94%
2013	91%	93%
2012	86%	93%
2011	85%	91%

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30%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2022	30%	40%
2021	30%	38%

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89%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	89%	84%
2022	82%	84%
2021	84%	84%
2020	88%	85%
2019	84%	83%
2018	81%	83%
2017	83%	82%
2016	91%	81%
2015	83%	81%
2014	69%	75%
2013	63%	74%

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(2022-23)

31.7%

26.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	31.7%	26.2%
2022	33.9%	27.5%
2021	25.7%	22.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	0.63	0.71
2022	0.63	0.70
2021	0.63	0.70
2020	0.63	0.69
2019	0.63	0.69
2018	0.62	0.68
2017	0.62	0.68
2016	0.63	0.68
2015	0.62	0.67
2014	0.63	0.67
2013	0.63	0.67
2012	0.63	0.66
2011	0.63	0.66
2010	0.62	0.65
2009	0.60	0.64
2008	0.60	0.64
2007	0.59	0.63
2006	0.59	0.61
2005	0.59	0.61
2004	0.57	0.59
2003	0.56	0.58
2002	0.55	0.57
2001	0.54	0.56
2000	0.54	0.55
1999	0.54	0.54
1998	0.54	0.54
1997	0.53	0.53
1996	0.52	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2022)
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

16%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	16%	18%
2022	16%	18%
2021	15%	17%
2020	15%	16%
2019	15%	16%
2018	15%	15%
2017	15%	15%
2016	16%	15%
2015	14%	14%
2014	14%	13%
2013	13%	13%
2012	13%	12%
2011	12%	12%
2010	12%	11%
2009	11%	11%
2008	10%	11%
2007	10%	10%
2006	8%	9%
2005	9%	9%
2004	8%	7%
2003	6%	6%
2002	5%	6%
2001	5%	5%
2000	5%	4%
1999	4%	3%
1998	4%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	3%	2%

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% Black

50%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	52%	36%
2022	52%	36%
2021	52%	36%
2020	51%	37%
2019	51%	37%
2018	51%	37%
2017	51%	37%
2016	51%	37%
2015	51%	37%
2014	50%	37%
2013	50%	37%
2012	49%	37%
2011	50%	37%
2010	50%	37%
2009	49%	39%
2008	50%	39%
2007	50%	39%
2006	53%	39%
2005	51%	38%
2004	53%	38%
2003	53%	38%
2002	54%	38%
2001	54%	38%
2000	53%	38%
1999	52%	38%
1998	53%	38%
1997	53%	37%
1996	53%	38%

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% White

28%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	28%	36%
2022	28%	37%
2021	29%	38%
2020	30%	39%
2019	30%	39%
2018	32%	40%
2017	32%	40%
2016	31%	41%
2015	33%	42%
2014	33%	43%
2013	34%	43%
2012	34%	44%
2011	34%	44%
2010	35%	45%
2009	38%	46%
2008	39%	46%
2007	39%	47%
2006	39%	48%
2005	39%	49%
2004	38%	52%
2003	40%	53%
2002	40%	54%
2001	41%	55%
2000	42%	56%
1999	44%	57%
1998	43%	57%
1997	44%	58%
1996	44%	58%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,033 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.

This School District

This State (GA)

Total Revenue

$53 MM

$24,999 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	$53 MM	$35 MM
2022	$49 MM	$36 MM
2021	$53 MM	$35 MM
2020	$49 MM	$36 MM
2019	$42 MM	$35 MM
2018	$41 MM	$37 MM
2017	$40 MM	$34 MM
2016	$38 MM	$33 MM
2015	$45 MM	$35 MM
2014	$38 MM	$33 MM
2012	$42 MM	$30 MM
2011	$43 MM	$35 MM
2010	$45 MM	$35 MM
2009	$48 MM	$34 MM
2008	$41 MM	$36 MM
2007	$42 MM	$37 MM
2006	$36 MM	$33 MM
2005	$35 MM	$31 MM
2004	$31 MM	$30 MM
2003	$32 MM	$29 MM
2002	$32 MM	$27 MM
2001	$31 MM	$26 MM
2000	$30 MM	$24 MM
1999	$28 MM	$23 MM
1998	$26 MM	$21 MM
1997	$23 MM	$19 MM
1996	$23 MM	$18 MM
1995	$20 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$80 MM

$23,473 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	$80 MM	$34 MM
2022	$51 MM	$34 MM
2021	$80 MM	$34 MM
2020	$51 MM	$34 MM
2019	$38 MM	$34 MM
2018	$37 MM	$37 MM
2017	$35 MM	$33 MM
2016	$37 MM	$33 MM
2015	$51 MM	$34 MM
2014	$33 MM	$33 MM
2012	$39 MM	$31 MM
2011	$40 MM	$32 MM
2010	$51 MM	$34 MM
2009	$50 MM	$36 MM
2008	$41 MM	$39 MM
2007	$39 MM	$35 MM
2006	$35 MM	$31 MM
2005	$34 MM	$30 MM
2004	$32 MM	$30 MM
2003	$32 MM	$29 MM
2002	$30 MM	$27 MM
2001	$28 MM	$25 MM
2000	$28 MM	$24 MM
1999	$27 MM	$23 MM
1998	$24 MM	$20 MM
1997	$26 MM	$19 MM
1996	$31 MM	$18 MM
1995	$23 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,390

$14,327

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	$13,785	$12,637
2022	$13,379	$11,894
2021	$14,625	$12,909
2020	$13,379	$11,894
2019	$11,843	$11,854
2018	$11,299	$11,951
2017	$10,880	$10,689
2016	$10,374	$10,171
2015	$12,263	$10,365
2014	$10,038	$10,300
2012	$10,804	$9,333
2011	$10,765	$10,490
2010	$11,311	$10,365
2009	$11,848	$9,939
2008	$9,621	$10,540
2007	$9,900	$10,771
2006	$8,636	$9,885
2005	$8,655	$9,226
2004	$7,760	$8,830
2003	$8,128	$8,835
2002	$7,930	$8,247
2001	$7,331	$7,812
2000	$6,812	$7,225
1999	$6,186	$6,612
1998	$5,722	$5,956
1997	$5,178	$5,538
1995	$4,463	$5,262
1992	$3,501	$4,410

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Spending / Student

$20,033

$13,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Peach County School District	Georgia
2023	$20,623	$12,072
2022	$13,708	$11,222
2021	$21,880	$12,332
2020	$13,708	$11,222
2019	$10,500	$11,278
2018	$10,250	$12,081
2017	$9,525	$10,570
2016	$10,062	$10,196
2015	$13,834	$9,935
2014	$8,867	$10,257
2012	$9,919	$9,538
2011	$10,088	$9,524
2010	$12,761	$9,935
2009	$12,245	$10,367
2008	$9,736	$11,185
2007	$9,245	$10,207
2006	$8,263	$9,210
2005	$8,506	$8,893
2004	$7,974	$8,737
2003	$8,042	$8,594
2002	$7,317	$8,120
2001	$6,722	$7,624
2000	$6,535	$7,230
1999	$5,977	$6,576
1998	$5,390	$5,787
1997	$5,816	$5,758
1995	$5,098	$5,243
1992	$3,465	$4,349

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Best Peach County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kay Road Elementary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

880 Kay Rd
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 825-8893

Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #22.

Byron Middle School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

201 Linda Dr
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-4999

Gr: 6-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Rank: #33.

Byron Elementary School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

202 New Dunbar Rd
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-5020

Gr: PK-5 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: #44.

Peach County High School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3665 Peachparkway
Fort Valley, GA 31030
(478) 825-8258

Gr: 9-12 | 1,162 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #55.

Fort Valley Middle School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

712 Peggy Dr
Fort Valley, GA 31030
(478) 825-2413

Gr: 6-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #66.

Hunt Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 12%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1750 Us Highway 341
Fort Valley, GA 31030
(478) 825-5296

Gr: PK-5 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: n/an/a

Peach County Achievement Academy

Add to Compare

900 Campus Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030
(478) 825-3441

Gr: 6-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Peach County School District?

Peach County School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,980 students.

What is the rank of Peach County School District?

Peach County School District is ranked #174 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Peach County School District?

50% of Peach County School District students are Black, 28% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Peach County School District?

Peach County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What is Peach County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,033 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,980 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: 89% (Top 50% in GA)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education