For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 456 students in Vidalia City School District.
Public Preschools in Vidalia City School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 67% 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
2,366 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
49,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Vidalia City 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
216 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
1,196 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
51%
35%
# White Students
858 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
36%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
132
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
150
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
174
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
170
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,589 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,505 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,589
$14,266
Spending / Student
$12,505
$13,395
Best Vidalia City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
J. D. Dickerson Primary School
Magnet School
800 North St E
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3421
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3421
Grades: PK-1
| 456 students
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