Greene County School District

101 East Third Street
Greensboro, GA 30642
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,589 students in Greene County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
2,589 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#107 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greene County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greene 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.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greene 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.
31%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greene 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.
85-89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greene County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
426 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
18%
# Black Students
1,062 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
41%
36%
# White Students
962 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
37%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
162
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
192
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
169
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,708 is higher than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,375 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greene 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
$40 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greene 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
$19,708
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greene 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
$15,375
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greene 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 Greene County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Oconee Charter High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1101 Titan Circle
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Oconee Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1021 Titan Cir
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Grades: PK-8
| 892 students
Rank: #33.
Greene County Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 Highway 77 N
Union Point, GA 30669
(706) 486-4117
Grades: PK-3
| 479 students
Rank: #44.
Anita White Carson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-3308
Grades: 4-8
| 524 students
Rank: #55.
Greene County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1002 S Main St
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-2271
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Greene County School District?
Greene County School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,589 students.
What is the rank of Greene County School District?
Greene County School District is ranked #107 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greene County School District?
41% of Greene County School District students are Black, 37% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greene County School District?
Greene County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Greene County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,375 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,589 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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