Top Rankings
Commerce City 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,785 students in Commerce City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Commerce City School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
1,785 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Commerce City 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
300 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
18%
# Black Students
180 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
10%
36%
# White Students
1,201 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
67%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
131
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,925 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,105 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,925
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,105
$13,395
Best Commerce City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Commerce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Lakeview Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-1801
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-1801
Grades: 3-4
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Commerce High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
272 Lakeview Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5942
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5942
Grades: 9-12
| 493 students
Rank: #33.
Commerce Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7690 Jefferson Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5594
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5594
Grades: 5-8
| 530 students
Rank: n/an/a
Commerce Primary
Magnet School
395 Minish Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5587
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5587
Grades: PK-2
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Commerce City School District?
Commerce City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,785 students.
What is the rank of Commerce City School District?
Commerce City School District is ranked #23 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Commerce City School District?
67% of Commerce City School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Commerce City School District?
Commerce City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Commerce City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,105 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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