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Walton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,572 students in Walton County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Walton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Walton County School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Loganville High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
15 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
14,679 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
926 Teachers
35,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Walton County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
41 Students
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
274 Students
26,903 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,899 Students
106,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
18%
# Black Students
3,668 Students
213,852 Students
% Black Students
25%
37%
# White Students
8,019 Students
204,748 Students
% White Students
55%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
662 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
756 Students
23,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
490
395
# Students in K Grade:
957
1,623
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,059
1,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,058
1,912
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,032
1,854
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,074
2,006
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,069
2,140
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,118
4,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,124
5,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,126
8,180
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,316
153,942
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,265
144,127
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,017
131,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
974
119,291
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,057 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,321 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$166 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,057
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,321
$13,431
Best Walton County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loganville High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Trident Trail
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2880
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2880
Grades: 9-12
| 1,856 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Grove High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4863 Guthrie Cemetery Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 507-3900
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 507-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,511 students
Rank: #33.
Monroe Area High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Double Springs Church Rd S
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 266-4599
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 266-4599
Grades: 9-12
| 1,205 students
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