Top Rankings
Glynn County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,783 students in Glynn County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Glynn County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Glynn County School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glynn Academy, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
17 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
12,844 Students
572,486 Students
# Teachers
905 Teachers
34,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Glynn 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 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#63 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
29 Students
1,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
170 Students
25,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,010 Students
101,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
18%
# Black Students
4,318 Students
211,408 Students
% Black Students
34%
37%
# White Students
5,677 Students
209,275 Students
% White Students
44%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
615 Students
22,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
500
344
# Students in K Grade:
917
1,317
# Students in 1st Grade:
916
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
888
1,585
# Students in 3rd Grade:
958
1,619
# Students in 4th Grade:
959
1,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
945
2,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
975
3,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
982
4,458
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,026
7,957
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,233
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
960
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
820
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
765
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,682 is higher 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 $13,425 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$172 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,682
$14,266
Spending / Student
$13,425
$13,395
Best Glynn County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glynn Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Mansfield St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4210
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 1,823 students
Rank: #22.
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2900 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Rank: #33.
Brunswick High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3885 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4200
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,932 students
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