Echols County School District

216 Hwy 129 North
Statenville, GA 31648
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 244 students in Echols County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Echols County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Echols County School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Echols County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
917 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Echols County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#79 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
39%
39%
40%
50-54%
40%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
47%
19%
% Black
2%
37%
% White
49%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,490 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,043 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,490
$14,327
Spending / Student
$11,043
$13,452

Best Echols County School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Echols County High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 Ga Highway 94 E
Statenville, GA 31648
(229) 559-5437
Gr: 9-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 917 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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