For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,955 students in Gainesville City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Gainesville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Gainesville 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 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
222 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,949 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
19%
# Black Students
1,406 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
18%
35%
# White Students
1,083 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
13%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
277
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
639
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
650
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
562
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
617
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
590
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
620
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
571
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
593
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
561
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
694
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
639
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
470
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
491
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,736 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,787 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,974 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Btm 50% in GA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
