School district · Georgia

Troup County

Troup County in Georgia: 19 public schools with 12,262 students and 14.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,176 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 19
Students: 12,262
Students per teacher: 14.3; GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $15,176; 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): 859
Counselors (FTE): 30.0
Students per counselor: 409; GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 5.0; Librarians (FTE): 13.5

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%

34%proficient

−1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of school districts in Georgia

Median 34% · 230 school districts compared

5,204 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

41%proficient

A higher share proficient than 57% of school districts in Georgia

Median 38% · 230 school districts compared

5,200 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

$8.8K15

$9.5K16

$9.7K17

$10.4K18

$11.1K19

$11.5K20

$11.5K21

$13.2K22

$13.3K23

$15.2K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 17% · $37.7M
State: 41% · $91.1M
Local: 42% · $93.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $8,505
Support services: $5,889
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $47.9M
Long-term debt: $35.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 11Middle schools: 3High schools: 5

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math	City or town
Berta Weathersbee Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	252	10.7	21%	29%	Lagrange
Callaway Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	638	14.3	26%	30%	LaGrange
Clearview Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	676	15.2	14%	16%	LaGrange
Ethel W. Kight Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	656	14.2	21%	35%	Lagrange
Franklin Forest ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	690	13.8	29%	34%	Lagrange
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	390	14.9	68%	74%	Lagrange
Hogansville Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	469	13.7	36%	48%	Hogansville
Hollis Hand Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	579	14.5	49%	61%	LaGrange
Long Cane Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	605	15.6	52%	50%	LaGrange
Rosemont Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	542	14.2	52%	66%	LaGrange
West Point Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	450	13.4	29%	38%	West Point
Callaway Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	656	13.2	31%	30%	LaGrange
Gardner-Newman Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	963	15.2	31%	35%	LaGrange
Long Cane Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	988	14.6	36%	49%	LaGrange
Bradfield Center - Ault AcademyFree meals for all	5–12	24	3.0	13%	13%	LaGrange
Callaway High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	930	17.2	—	—	Hogansville
LaGrange High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,399	17.5	—	—	Lagrange
The Hope Academy SchoolFree meals for all	6–12	83	8.3	6.1%	6.3%	LaGrange
Troup County High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,272	17.8	—	—	LaGrange

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.

Sources

Address: 100 North Davis Road. Bldg. C, LaGrange, GA 30241
Phone: (706)812-7900

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.