School district · Georgia

Buford City

Buford City in Georgia: 5 public schools with 6,007 students and 15.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,999 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
6,007
Students per teacher
15.7
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,999
GA $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
382
Counselors (FTE)
13.0
Students per counselor
462
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.5
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.5K15
$10.8K16
$10.9K17
$11.3K18
$11.5K19
$11.9K20
$12.2K21
$12.9K22
$13.9K23
$15.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.2% · $3.9M
State
31% · $36.9M
Local
66% · $79.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,508
Support services
$4,643
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$30.3M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
1–281613.4
Pre-K–K43112.7
3–51,36816.2
6–81,42616.2
9–121,96617.1

Sources

Address
2625 Sawnee Avenue, Buford, GA 30518
Phone
(770)945-5035
Website