Washington County School District

501 Industrial Drive
Sandersville, GA 31082
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 727 students in Washington County School District.
Public Preschools in Washington County School District have a diversity score of 0.48, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more 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
2,941 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Washington 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 93% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#166 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Washington 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 Washington 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.
21%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington 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 Washington County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
19%
# Black Students
1,973 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
67%
35%
# White Students
801 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
27%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
94
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
204
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
221
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
233
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
243
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
240
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
256
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
203
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
213
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,219 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,360 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Washington 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
$36 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Washington 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
$14,219
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Washington 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
$12,360
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Washington 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 Washington County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
285 Ridge Rd.
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 552-6047
Grades: PK-2
| 727 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,941 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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