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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 2 public preschools serving 1,371 students in Greene County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
2,589 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
49,938 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.
Overall District Rank
#107 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
426 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
19%
# Black Students
1,062 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
41%
35%
# White Students
962 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
37%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
162
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
192
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
169
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
175
# 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.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,708
$14,266
Spending / Student
$15,375
$13,395
Best Greene County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Oconee Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1021 Titan Cir
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562
Grades: PK-8
| 892 students
Rank: #22.
Greene County Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1401 Highway 77 N
Union Point, GA 30669
(706) 486-4117
Union Point, GA 30669
(706) 486-4117
Grades: PK-3
| 479 students
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