Oglethorpe County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 563 students in Oglethorpe County School District.
Public Preschools in Oglethorpe County School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Oglethorpe County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% 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
3 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
277 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
19%
# Black Students
403 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
18%
35%
# White Students
1,373 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
62%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
160
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
169
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
167
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
169
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,404 is higher 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 $12,261 is less 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: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,211 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
