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Brantley County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,971 students in Brantley County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Brantley County School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
3,403 Students
1,209,576 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
86,293 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brantley County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
56,550 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
216,630 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
18%
# Black Students
97 Students
441,964 Students
% Black Students
3%
37%
# White Students
3,059 Students
429,587 Students
% White Students
90%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,249 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
60,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
212
47,362
# Students in K Grade:
258
119,997
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
238
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
128,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
131,016
# Students in 9th Grade:
247
5,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
4,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
3,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
204
3,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,263 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,690
$14,266
Spending / Student
$12,263
$13,395
Best Brantley County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoboken Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
224 Church St N
Hoboken, GA 31542
(912) 458-2135
Hoboken, GA 31542
(912) 458-2135
Grades: PK-6
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Waynesville Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5726 Old Waynesville Rd
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-3068
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-3068
Grades: PK-3
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Nahunta Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
479 School Cir
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5179
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5179
Grades: PK-3
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Nahunta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9110 Main St S
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5166
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5166
Grades: 4-6
| 277 students
Rank: #55.
Atkinson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4327 Highway 110 E
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-6098
Waynesville, GA 31566
(912) 778-6098
Grades: 4-6
| 258 students
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