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Miller County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 331 students in Miller County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschool in Miller County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
3 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
735 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
49,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Miller County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
321 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
44%
35%
# White Students
351 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
48%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
46
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
58
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,167 is higher than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,673 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,167
$14,266
Spending / Student
$15,673
$13,395
Best Miller County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4140
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4140
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
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