Commerce City School District

270 Lakeview Drive
Commerce, GA 30529
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,868 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 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,345 Schools
# Students
1,868 Students
1,756,263 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
121,732 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.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#23 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Commerce City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Commerce City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Commerce City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Commerce City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Commerce City  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,935 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
85,910 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
335 Students
328,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
19%
# Black Students
190 Students
635,819 Students
% Black Students
10%
36%
# White Students
1,194 Students
614,882 Students
% White Students
64%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
84,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
63
51,011
# Students in K Grade:
136
119,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
125,772
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
129,342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
126,525
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
128,080
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
129,325
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
129,829
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
132,023
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
134,149
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
154,476
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
144,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
131,655
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
119,738
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,307 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,234. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,612 is less than the state median of $13,365. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Commerce City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Commerce City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,307
$14,234
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Commerce City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,612
$13,365
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Commerce City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Commerce City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Commerce Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
825 Lakeview Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-1801
Grades: 3-4
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Commerce High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
272 Lakeview Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5942
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students
Rank: #33.
Commerce Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7690 Jefferson Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5594
Grades: 5-8
| 553 students
Rank: n/an/a
Commerce Primary
395 Minish Dr
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5587
Grades: PK-2
| 487 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Commerce City School District?
Commerce City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,868 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?
64% of Commerce City School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% 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 equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Commerce City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,612 is less than the state median of $13,365. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,868 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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