School district · Georgia

Elbert County

Elbert County in Georgia: 5 public schools with 3,007 students and 14.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,029 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
3,007
Students per teacher
14.1
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,029
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)
214
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
501
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

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
$10.1K15
$10.2K16
$10.3K17
$10.8K18
$11.8K19
$11.8K20
$12.8K21
$14.1K22
$14.4K23
$15.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
19% · $10.8M
State
49% · $28M
Local
32% · $18.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,982
Support services
$5,027
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.3M
Long-term debt
$8.8M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Paul J. Blackwell Learning CenterFree meals for all
Pre-K16116.1
Elbert County Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
3–563313.7
Elbert County Primary SchoolFree meals for all
K–264712.6
Elbert County Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–865013.5
Elbert County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1291615.8

Sources

Address
50 Laurel Drive, Elberton, GA 30635
Phone
(706)213-4000