School district · Georgia

Laurens County

Laurens County in Georgia: 8 public schools with 6,308 students and 13.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,863 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
6,308
Students per teacher
13.7
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,863
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)
460
Counselors (FTE)
15.0
Students per counselor
421
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
4.0
Librarians (FTE): 7.0

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
$9.1K15
$9.2K16
$9.6K17
$9.7K18
$10.3K19
$11.1K20
$11.9K21
$12.6K22
$13.2K23
$14.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $12.1M
State
56% · $56.8M
Local
32% · $31.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,672
Support services
$5,118
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.9M
Long-term debt
$41.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
3–546711.4
East Laurens Primary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–262714.9
Pre-K–588914.1
Pre-K–596713.8
East Laurens Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–853612.4
West Laurens Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–889813.4
East Laurens High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1266213.2
West Laurens High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,26216.1

Sources

Address
467 Firetower Road, Dublin, GA 31021
Phone
(478)272-4767
Website