Social Circle City School District

154 Alcova Drive
Social Circle, GA 30025
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 444 students in Social Circle City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Social Circle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
663 Schools
# Students
2,032 Students
454,553 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
32,065 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Social Circle City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#84 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
34%
39%
42%
40%
31%
40%
(21-22)
90-94%
84%
(2022-23)
24.2%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
6%
18%
% Black
20%
38%
% White
69%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,195 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,827 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,195
$14,327
Spending / Student
$10,827
$13,452

Best Social Circle City School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Social Circle Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Gr: 6-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,032 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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