Troup County School District

200 Mooty Bridge Road
Lagrange, GA 30240
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,557 students in Troup County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Troup County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Troup County School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Troup County High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 62% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
19 Schools
521 Schools
# Students
12,139 Students
569,146 Students
# Teachers
797 Teachers
33,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Troup 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 86% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#137 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Troup County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Troup 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.
29%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Troup 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.
86%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Troup County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,146 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
251 Students
25,364 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
971 Students
96,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
17%
# Black Students
5,240 Students
207,638 Students
% Black Students
43%
37%
# White Students
5,044 Students
216,687 Students
% White Students
42%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
647 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
605 Students
21,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
535
328
# Students in K Grade:
843
1,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
942
1,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
853
1,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
842
1,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
866
1,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
936
2,429
# Students in 6th Grade:
874
4,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
929
5,008
# Students in 8th Grade:
989
8,733
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,162
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
925
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
761
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
682
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,833 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,954 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$168 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Troup 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
$145 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Troup 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
$13,833
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Troup 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
$11,954
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Troup 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 Troup County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradfield Center - Ault Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1022 E Depot St
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Troup County High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1920 Hamilton Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7957
Grades: 9-12
| 1,314 students
Rank: #33.
Lagrange High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
516 N Greenwood St
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1590
Grades: 9-12
| 1,266 students
Rank: #44.
The Hope School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Mooty Bridge Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7988
Grades: 6-12
| 55 students
Rank: #55.
Callaway High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
221 Whitfield Rd
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 845-2070
Grades: 9-12
| 895 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,139 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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