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 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,782 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
17 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
12,714 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
918 Teachers
35,722 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
0.68
0.71
# American Indian Students
37 Students
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
183 Students
26,903 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,210 Students
106,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
18%
# Black Students
4,225 Students
213,852 Students
% Black Students
33%
37%
# White Students
5,405 Students
204,748 Students
% White Students
43%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
662 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
633 Students
23,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
490
395
# Students in K Grade:
840
1,623
# Students in 1st Grade:
952
1,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
923
1,912
# Students in 3rd Grade:
892
1,854
# Students in 4th Grade:
975
2,006
# Students in 5th Grade:
969
2,140
# Students in 6th Grade:
920
4,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
966
5,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,008
8,180
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,197
153,942
# Students in 10th Grade:
959
144,127
# Students in 11th Grade:
872
131,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
751
119,291
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,843 is higher 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 $13,563 is higher than the state median of $13,431. 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
$15,843
$14,305
Spending / Student
$13,563
$13,431
Best Glynn County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glynn Academy
(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
| 1,820 students
Rank: #22.
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
(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: K-12
| 23 students
Rank: #33.
Brunswick High 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
| 1,939 students
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