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
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 6,581 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 49% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
14,305 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
879 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Walton County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 93% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#49 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Walton County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walton 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.
41%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walton 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.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Walton County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
39 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
245 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,552 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
19%
# Black Students
3,404 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
24%
35%
# White Students
8,403 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
59%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
646 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
502
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
988
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
965
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,003
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,025
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,018
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,080
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,083
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,120
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,195
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,324
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,111
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
921
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
970
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,398 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,617 is less than the state median of $13,458. 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
This chart display total revenue of Walton 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
$166 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Walton 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
$13,398
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Walton 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
$11,617
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Walton 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 Walton County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Youth Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4009 Center Hill Church Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-0172
Grades: PK-5
| 757 students
Rank: #22.
Loganville Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4889 Bay Creek Church Road
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 1,002 students
Rank: #33.
Sharon Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2700 White Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 721 students
Rank: #44.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-0023
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Rank: #55.
Bay Creek Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Homer Moon Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 466-2271
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #66.
Atha Road Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
821 H D Atha Rd
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
Grades: PK-5
| 842 students
Rank: #77.
Walker Park Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
333 Carl Davis Rd Nw
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 267-8311
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #88.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
934 Harmony Church Rd Ne
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 267-6574
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #99.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Dillard Dr
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 207-3205
Grades: PK-5
| 573 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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