Top Rankings
White County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 888 students in White County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in White County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
6 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
3,792 Students
460,632 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
32,363 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
White 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,062 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
21,729 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
232 Students
82,070 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
18%
# Black Students
53 Students
174,895 Students
% Black Students
1%
38%
# White Students
3,283 Students
158,602 Students
% White Students
87%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
523 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
199 Students
21,751 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
1,052
# Students in K Grade:
267
5,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
278
5,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
274
6,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
5,929
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
6,158
# Students in 5th Grade:
288
8,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
125,682
# Students in 7th Grade:
303
131,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
283
133,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
308
10,391
# Students in 10th Grade:
313
7,643
# Students in 11th Grade:
281
6,973
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
5,888
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,851 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,758 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,851
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,758
$13,431
Best White County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White County Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
283 Old Blairsville Rd
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 865-4060
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 865-4060
Grades: 6-8
| 888 students
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