Mitchell County School District

108 South Harney Street
Camilla, GA 31730
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mitchell 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 366 students in Mitchell County School District.
Public Preschools in Mitchell County School District have a diversity score of 0.33, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
1,304 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
49,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Mitchell 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#200 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mitchell County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mitchell 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.
17%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mitchell 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.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mitchell 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 Mitchell County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
19%
# Black Students
1,084 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
83%
35%
# White Students
102 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
8%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
109
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,632 is higher than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,919 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
$32 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mitchell 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
$25 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mitchell 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
$24,632
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mitchell 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
$18,919
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mitchell 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 Mitchell County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mitchell County Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 17% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Griffin Rd
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 321-7003
Grades: PK-2
| 366 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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