Echols County School District

216 Hwy 129 North
Statenville, GA 31648
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Echols County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 246 students in Echols County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Echols County School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Echols County School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Echols County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
895 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
35,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Echols County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#65 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Echols County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Echols County  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.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Echols County  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.
50-54%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Echols County  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.
≥90%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Echols County  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
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
26,903 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
414 Students
106,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
18%
# Black Students
25 Students
213,852 Students
% Black Students
3%
37%
# White Students
436 Students
204,748 Students
% White Students
49%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
662 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
23,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
395
# Students in K Grade:
61
1,623
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
1,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
1,912
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
1,854
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
2,006
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
2,140
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
4,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
5,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
8,180
# Students in 9th Grade:
59
153,942
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
144,127
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
131,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
119,291
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,821 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,314 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Echols County  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
$10 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Echols County  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
$13,821
$14,305
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Echols County  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
$11,314
$13,431
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Echols County  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 Echols County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Echols County High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
190 Ga Highway 94 E
Statenville, GA 31648
(229) 559-5413
Grades: 9-12
| 246 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 895 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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