Top Rankings
Troup County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 12,280 students in Troup County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Troup County School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
19 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
12,280 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
821 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Troup 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 86% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
21 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
225 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,089 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
18%
# Black Students
5,346 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
44%
36%
# White Students
4,955 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
40%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
632 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
538
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
870
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
877
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
921
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
870
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
885
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
870
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
951
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
900
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
969
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,078
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,025
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
798
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
728
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,674 in this school district is less 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 $11,817 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$168 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$145 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,674
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,817
$13,395
Best Troup County School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3116 Robert Hayes Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7940
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7940
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Long Cane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
238 Long Cane Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7948
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7948
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #33.
Rosemont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4679 Hamilton Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7954
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7954
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #44.
Hollis Hand Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
641 Country Club Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1580
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1580
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #55.
Long Cane Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
326 Long Cane Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Grades: 6-8
| 979 students
Rank: #66.
Lagrange High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
516 N Greenwood St
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1590
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1590
Grades: 9-12
| 1,301 students
Rank: #77.
Bradfield Center - Ault Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1022 E Depot St
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
Rank: #88.
Hogansville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
611 E Main St
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 812-7990
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 812-7990
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #99.
Franklin Forest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Scholar Ln
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-7556
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-7556
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #1010.
Callaway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Hammett Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2059
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2059
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #1111.
Troup County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1920 Hamilton Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7957
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7957
Grades: 9-12
| 1,341 students
Rank: #1212.
Ethel W. Kight Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 Gordon Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7943
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7943
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #1313.
West Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1701 E 12th St
West Point, GA 31833
(706) 812-7973
West Point, GA 31833
(706) 812-7973
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #1414.
Gardner-newman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Shannon Dr
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 883-1535
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 883-1535
Grades: 6-8
| 1,039 students
Rank: #1515.
Clearview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1905 S Davis Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7900
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #1616.
Callaway High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
221 Whitfield Rd
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 845-2070
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 845-2070
Grades: 9-12
| 921 students
Rank: #1717.
Callaway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2244 Hammett Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2080
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2080
Grades: 6-8
| 759 students
Rank: #1818.
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Forrest Ave
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1570
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1570
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1919.
The Hope Academy School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Mooty Bridge Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7988
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7988
Grades: 6-12
| 77 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Troup County School District?
Troup County School District manages 19 public schools serving 12,280 students.
What is the rank of Troup County School District?
Troup County School District is ranked #123 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 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 Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Troup County School District?
44% of Troup County School District students are Black, 40% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Troup County School District?
Troup County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Troup County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,817 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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