Social Circle City School District

240-b West Hightower Trail
Social Circle, GA 30025
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Social Circle City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,942 students in Social Circle City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Social Circle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,316 Schools
# Students
1,942 Students
1,744,208 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
117,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Social Circle City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#75 out of 221 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Social Circle City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Social Circle City  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.
38%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Social Circle City  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 Social Circle City  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
306,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
381 Students
633,654 Students
% Black Students
20%
36%
# White Students
1,379 Students
643,632 Students
% White Students
71%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
95
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
131
121,861
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
163
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
158
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,667 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,329 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Social Circle City  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
$22 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Social Circle City  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
$10,667
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Social Circle City  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
$11,329
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Social Circle City  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 Social Circle City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Social Circle Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
240a W Hightower Trl
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Grades: 3-5
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Social Circle Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: #33.
Social Circle High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Grades: 9-12
| 591 students
Rank: n/an/a
439 Annie P Henderson Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1411
Grades: PK-2
| 503 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,942 students.
What is the rank of Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District is ranked #74 out of 220 school districts in Georgia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Social Circle City School District?
71% of Social Circle City School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Social Circle City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,329 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,942 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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