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Grady County School District

122 Noth Broad Street
Cairo, GA 39828
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Grady County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,405 students in Grady County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Grady County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
4,405 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Grady County 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 89% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#155 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grady County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grady 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.
28%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grady 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.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grady 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.
89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grady County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,264 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
18%
# Black Students
1,333 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
30%
36%
# White Students
1,653 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
38%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
222
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
319
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
361
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
314
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
313
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
343
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
337
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
341
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
290
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
270
117,659
# 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 $13,453 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,748 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grady 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
$61 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grady 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
$13,453
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grady 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
$13,748
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grady 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 Grady County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whigham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
211 W Broad Ave
Whigham, GA 39897
(229) 762-4167
Grades: PK-8
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
491 3rd St Se
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-3723
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #33.
Shiver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1847 Ga Highway 93 N
Pelham, GA 31779
(229) 377-2325
Grades: PK-8
| 478 students
Rank: #44.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
985 1st St Nw
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2422
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Eastside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 20th St Ne
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-8441
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #66.
Cairo High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 5th St Se
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2222
Grades: 9-12
| 1,274 students
Rank: #77.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1277 Booker Hill Blvd Sw
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2106
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Grady County School District?
Grady County School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,405 students.
What is the rank of Grady County School District?
Grady County School District is ranked #162 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grady County School District?
38% of Grady County School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grady County School District?
Grady County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Grady County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,748 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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