School district · Georgia

Early County

Early County in Georgia: 3 public schools with 1,482 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,864 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,482
Students per teacher
10.8
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,864
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)
138
Counselors (FTE)
7.1
Students per counselor
209
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

20%proficient

+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 91% of school districts in Georgia

Median 34% · 230 school districts compared

586 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

19%proficient

A lower share proficient than 88% of school districts in Georgia

Median 38% · 230 school districts compared

586 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

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
$9.9K15
$10.2K16
$10.2K17
$11.7K18
$11.9K19
$13.0K20
$14.0K21
$16.4K22
$18.2K23
$18.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $6.9M
State
43% · $14.2M
Local
36% · $12M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,958
Support services
$6,818
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.8M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–675811.121%20%
Early County Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–82187.619%19%
Early County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1250613.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
11927 Columbia Street, Blakely, GA 39823
Phone
(229)723-4337
Website