Telfair County School District

910 W Huckabee Street
Mcrae, GA 31055
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 794 students in Telfair County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschool in Telfair County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
1,606 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Telfair 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#140 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Telfair County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Telfair 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.
30%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Telfair 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.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Telfair County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
19%
# Black Students
618 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
38%
35%
# White Students
778 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
48%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
106
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
107
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
89
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,900 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,599 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Telfair 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
$22 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Telfair 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
$15,900
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Telfair 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
$13,599
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Telfair 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 Telfair County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Telfair County Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
532 E Oak St
Mc Rae Helena, GA 31055
(229) 868-7483
Grades: PK-5
| 794 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,606 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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