Paulding County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 31,518 students in Paulding County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Paulding County School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Paulding 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% has increased from 85% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
70 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
361 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,916 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
18%
# Black Students
9,441 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
30%
36%
# White Students
15,875 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
50%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,821 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
216
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
2,068
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,316
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,165
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,308
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,390
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,352
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,427
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,479
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,522
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,860
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,719
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,355
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,341
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 $11,790 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 $11,111 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Paulding County School District?
Paulding County School District manages 33 public schools serving 31,518 students.
What is the rank of Paulding County School District?
Paulding County School District is ranked #71 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 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%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paulding County School District?
50% of Paulding County School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paulding County School District?
Paulding County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Paulding County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,111 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: 33 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 31,518 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in GA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
