Troup County School District

200 Mooty Bridge Road
Lagrange, GA 30240
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

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 11 public preschools serving 5,831 students in Troup 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 Preschools in Troup County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% 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
19 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
12,280 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
821 Teachers
49,938 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.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#121 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Troup County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Troup 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.
31%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Troup 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.
30%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Troup 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.
86%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Troup County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
21 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
225 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,089 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
5,346 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
44%
35%
# White Students
4,955 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
40%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
632 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
538
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
870
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
877
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
921
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
870
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
885
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
870
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
951
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
900
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
969
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,078
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,025
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
798
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
728
175
# 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.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$168 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Troup 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
$145 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Troup 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
$13,674
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Troup 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
$11,817
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Troup 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 Troup County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3116 Robert Hayes Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7940
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Long Cane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
238 Long Cane Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7948
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #33.
Rosemont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4679 Hamilton Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7954
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #44.
Hollis Hand Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
641 Country Club Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1580
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #55.
Hogansville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
611 E Main St
Hogansville, GA 30230
(706) 812-7990
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #66.
Franklin Forest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Scholar Ln
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-7556
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #77.
Callaway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Hammett Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2059
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #88.
Ethel W. Kight Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Gordon Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7943
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #99.
West Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 E 12th St
West Point, GA 31833
(706) 812-7973
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #1010.
Clearview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1905 S Davis Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 812-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #1111.
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Forrest Ave
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 883-1570
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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