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 9 public preschools serving 6,739 students in Walton County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Walton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
14,679 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
926 Teachers
53,908 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
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
25%
35%
% White
55%
35%
% 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 Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Youth Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4009 Center Hill Church Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-0172
Gr: PK-5 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Loganville Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4889 Bay Creek Church Road
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2840
Gr: PK-5 | 976 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Sharon Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2700 White Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2850
Gr: PK-5 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-0023
Gr: PK-5 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Bay Creek Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Homer Moon Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 466-2271
Gr: PK-5 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Walker Park Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
333 Carl Davis Rd Nw
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 267-8311
Gr: PK-5 | 759 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #77.
Atha Road Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
821 H D Atha Rd
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
Gr: PK-5 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #88.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
934 Harmony Church Rd Ne
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 267-6574
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #99.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Dillard Dr
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 207-3205
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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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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