Walton County School District

200 Double Springs Church Rd
Monroe, GA 30656
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 9 public preschools serving 6,739 students in Walton County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Walton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
14,679 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
926 Teachers
53,908 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.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#52 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Walton County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walton 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.
42%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walton 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.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walton 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.
95%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Walton 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
41 Students
1,833 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
274 Students
37,193 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,899 Students
140,749 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
3,668 Students
254,068 Students
% Black Students
25%
35%
# White Students
8,019 Students
251,423 Students
% White Students
55%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
756 Students
39,036 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
490
50,325
# Students in K Grade:
957
111,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,059
115,378
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,058
117,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,032
105,120
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,074
105,404
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,069
104,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,118
3,740
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,124
2,937
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,126
3,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,316
1,490
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,265
1,554
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,017
1,408
# Students in 12th Grade:
974
1,210
# 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.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Walton 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
$166 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Walton 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
$13,057
$14,305
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Walton 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
$11,321
$13,431
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Walton 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 Walton County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Youth Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4009 Center Hill Church Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-0172
Grades: PK-5
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
Loganville Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4889 Bay Creek Church Road
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 976 students
Rank: #33.
Sharon Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2700 White Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(678) 684-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 723 students
Rank: #44.
Bay Creek Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Homer Moon Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 466-2271
Grades: PK-5
| 755 students
Rank: #55.
Walker Park Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
333 Carl Davis Rd Nw
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 267-8311
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: #66.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-0023
Grades: PK-5
| 728 students
Rank: #77.
Atha Road Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
821 H D Atha Rd
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
Grades: PK-5
| 800 students
Rank: #88.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
934 Harmony Church Rd Ne
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 267-6574
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #99.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Dillard Dr
Monroe, GA 30656
(770) 207-3205
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,679 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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