Pulaski County School District

206 Mccormick Avenue
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 942 students in Pulaski County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Pulaski County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
1,330 Students
1,209,576 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
86,293 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Pulaski 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#98 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pulaski County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pulaski 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.
34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pulaski 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.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pulaski 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 Pulaski County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
56,550 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
216,630 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
531 Students
441,964 Students
% Black Students
40%
37%
# White Students
610 Students
429,587 Students
% White Students
46%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,249 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
60,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
47,362
# Students in K Grade:
88
119,997
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
128,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
131,016
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
5,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
4,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
3,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
3,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,739 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,956 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pulaski 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
$23 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pulaski 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
$13,739
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pulaski 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
$16,956
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pulaski County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
280 Broad St
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7275
Grades: PK-5
| 633 students
Rank: #22.
Pulaski County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Red Devil Dr
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7215
Grades: 6-8
| 309 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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