Walton County School District

200 Double Springs Church Rd
Monroe, GA 30656
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,368 students in Walton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Walton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% 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
15 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
14,679 Students
460,632 Students
# Teachers
926 Teachers
32,363 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Walton County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 222 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#53 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
46%
39%
42%
40%
44%
40%
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
18%
% Black
25%
38%
% White
55%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,057 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,321 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$166 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,057
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,321
$13,431

Best Walton County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Youth Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1804 Highway 81
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 466-6849
Gr: 6-8 | 1,208 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Loganville Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4869 Bay Creek Church Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2960
Gr: 6-8 | 1,307 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Carver Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1095 Good Hope Rd
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 267-6000
Gr: 6-8 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,679 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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