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Public School Review - Established 2003

Clarke County School District

595 Prince Ave
Athens, GA 30601
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (706) 546-7721
clarke.k12.ga.us

Top Rankings

Clarke County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 12,275 students in Clarke County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Clarke County School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
21 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
12,275 Students
1,744,972 Students
# Teachers
1,105 Teachers
121,753 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K739209
Kind912499
1929518
2883534
3912551
4900538
5915548
6879548
7849557
8903564
91,088635
10875603
11767560
12724530
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District Rank

Clarke County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#157 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearClarke County School District
2023#157
2022#160
2021#180
2019#144
2018#122
2017#118
2016#126
2015#127
2014#146
2013#155
2012#148
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29%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202329%39%
202227%37%
202117%36%
201932%44%
201833%42%
201733%41%
201632%41%
201531%38%
201476%79%
201376%83%
201276%81%
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28%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202228%40%
202121%39%
201933%45%
201833%42%
201731%41%
201628%40%
201526%39%
201492%94%
201391%93%
201290%93%
201186%91%
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29%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202229%40%
202121%38%
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75%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202375%84%
202276%84%
202180%84%
202081%85%
201981%83%
201880%83%
201780%82%
201680%81%
201580%81%
201463%75%
201369%74%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.680.71
20230.680.71
20220.670.70
20210.660.70
20200.670.69
20190.670.69
20180.660.68
20170.660.68
20160.650.68
20150.650.67
20140.650.67
20130.640.67
20120.640.66
20110.640.66
20100.640.65
20090.610.64
20080.610.64
20070.610.63
20060.610.61
20050.600.61
20040.600.59
20030.590.58
20020.580.57
20010.570.56
20000.560.55
19990.550.54
19980.550.54
19970.550.53
19960.550.52
19950.550.52
19940.540.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
20242%5%
20231%5%
20221%5%
20212%5%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20162%4%
20152%4%
20142%4%
20132%4%
20123%4%
20112%4%
20103%4%
20094%4%
20083%4%
20074%4%
20064%4%
20054%4%
20043%3%
20033%3%
20023%2%
20013%2%
20002%2%
19992%2%
19983%2%
19972%2%
19963%2%
19953%2%
19942%1%
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% Hispanic
29%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202427%19%
202327%18%
202226%18%
202125%17%
202025%16%
201925%16%
201825%15%
201725%15%
201624%15%
201524%14%
201423%13%
201323%13%
201222%12%
201122%12%
201021%11%
200921%11%
200821%11%
200719%10%
200618%9%
200516%9%
200414%7%
200313%6%
200211%6%
200110%5%
20006%4%
19995%3%
19983%3%
19973%3%
19963%2%
19953%2%
19942%2%
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% Black
44%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202445%36%
202346%36%
202247%36%
202149%36%
202048%37%
201948%37%
201849%37%
201749%37%
201650%37%
201551%37%
201451%37%
201352%37%
201253%37%
201153%37%
201053%37%
200955%39%
200855%39%
200756%39%
200656%39%
200557%38%
200457%38%
200357%38%
200258%38%
200158%38%
200060%38%
199959%38%
199858%38%
199757%37%
199656%38%
199555%37%
199455%37%
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% White
20%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
202421%35%
202321%36%
202221%37%
202120%38%
202021%39%
201921%39%
201821%40%
201721%40%
201621%41%
201520%42%
201420%43%
201319%43%
201219%44%
201119%44%
201020%45%
200920%46%
200821%46%
200721%47%
200622%48%
200523%49%
200426%52%
200327%53%
200228%54%
200129%55%
200032%56%
199934%57%
199836%57%
199738%58%
199638%58%
199539%59%
199441%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
20245%5%
20235%5%
20225%4%
20214%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20163%3%
20153%3%
20144%3%
20134%3%
20123%3%
20114%3%
20103%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,901 is higher than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,813 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$244 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$244 MM$35 MM
2022$226 MM$36 MM
2021$244 MM$35 MM
2020$226 MM$36 MM
2019$218 MM$35 MM
2018$205 MM$37 MM
2017$198 MM$34 MM
2016$188 MM$33 MM
2015$174 MM$35 MM
2014$178 MM$33 MM
2012$166 MM$30 MM
2011$181 MM$35 MM
2010$174 MM$35 MM
2009$164 MM$34 MM
2008$173 MM$36 MM
2007$165 MM$37 MM
2006$147 MM$33 MM
2005$135 MM$31 MM
2004$131 MM$30 MM
2003$123 MM$29 MM
2002$118 MM$27 MM
2001$113 MM$26 MM
2000$106 MM$24 MM
1999$103 MM$23 MM
1998$94 MM$21 MM
1997$78 MM$19 MM
1996$77 MM$18 MM
1995$75 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$219 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$219 MM$34 MM
2022$210 MM$34 MM
2021$219 MM$34 MM
2020$210 MM$34 MM
2019$236 MM$34 MM
2018$216 MM$37 MM
2017$192 MM$33 MM
2016$204 MM$33 MM
2015$183 MM$34 MM
2014$157 MM$33 MM
2012$164 MM$31 MM
2011$176 MM$32 MM
2010$183 MM$34 MM
2009$181 MM$36 MM
2008$172 MM$39 MM
2007$147 MM$35 MM
2006$135 MM$31 MM
2005$137 MM$30 MM
2004$128 MM$30 MM
2003$120 MM$29 MM
2002$104 MM$27 MM
2001$105 MM$25 MM
2000$110 MM$24 MM
1999$100 MM$23 MM
1998$84 MM$20 MM
1997$74 MM$19 MM
1996$75 MM$18 MM
1995$75 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$19,901
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$19,796$12,637
2022$16,989$11,894
2021$19,532$12,909
2020$16,989$11,894
2019$16,163$11,854
2018$15,059$11,951
2017$14,699$10,689
2016$14,234$10,171
2015$13,310$10,365
2014$13,873$10,300
2012$13,326$9,333
2011$14,601$10,490
2010$14,000$10,365
2009$13,383$9,939
2008$14,204$10,540
2007$13,896$10,771
2006$12,504$9,885
2005$11,568$9,226
2004$11,396$8,830
2003$10,775$8,835
2002$10,188$8,247
2001$9,855$7,812
2000$9,321$7,225
1999$9,199$6,612
1998$8,207$5,956
1997$6,843$5,538
1995$6,778$5,262
1992$5,325$4,410
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Spending / Student
$17,813
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearClarke County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$17,719$12,072
2022$15,781$11,222
2021$17,482$12,332
2020$15,781$11,222
2019$17,449$11,278
2018$15,891$12,081
2017$14,278$10,570
2016$15,414$10,196
2015$13,935$9,935
2014$12,248$10,257
2012$13,148$9,538
2011$14,217$9,524
2010$14,657$9,935
2009$14,762$10,367
2008$14,116$11,185
2007$12,441$10,207
2006$11,453$9,210
2005$11,732$8,893
2004$11,112$8,737
2003$10,445$8,594
2002$9,011$8,120
2001$9,227$7,624
2000$9,744$7,230
1999$8,886$6,576
1998$7,356$5,787
1997$6,454$5,758
1995$6,754$5,243
1992$5,040$4,349
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Best Clarke County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
757 N Chase St
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 543-1081
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Timothy Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Timothy Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0107
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Classic City High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
440 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 353-2323
Gr: 9-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #44.
Barrow Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Pinecrest Dr
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 543-2676
Gr: PK-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
Clarke Central High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 357-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,907 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Clarke Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1235 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547
Gr: 6-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #77.
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3220 Barnett Shoals Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 357-5334
Gr: PK-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #88.
Whitehead Road Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Quailwood Dr
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7296
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Judia Jackson Harris Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Danielsville Rd
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 357-5203
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Winterville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Cherokee Rd
Winterville, GA 30683
(706) 357-5222
Gr: PK-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1111.
Burney-harris-lyons Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7208
Gr: 6-8 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1212.
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1150 Oglethorpe Ave
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0762
Gr: PK-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1313.
Cedar Shoals High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Cedar Shoals Dr
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 546-5375
Gr: 9-12 | 1,489 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Cleveland Road Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Cleveland Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 357-5333
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Fowler Drive Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Fowler Dr
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 357-5330
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1616.
Hilsman Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
870 Gaines School Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 548-7281
Gr: 6-8 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1717.
Whit Davis Road Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 Whit Davis Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 369-1036
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1818.
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Fourth St
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 369-1893
Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
Gaines Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Gaines School Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 357-5333
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2020.
Coile Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Old Elberton Rd
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 357-5318
Gr: 6-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2121.
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Alps Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-2261
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clarke County School District?
Clarke County School District manages 21 public schools serving 12,275 students.
What is the rank of Clarke County School District?
Clarke County School District is ranked #156 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clarke County School District?
44% of Clarke County School District students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clarke County School District?
Clarke County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Clarke County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,813 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,275 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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