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Macon County School District

Item: Macon County School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

Highway 49
Oglethorpe, GA 31068

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (478) 472-8188

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,047 students in Macon County School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

Public Schools in Macon County School District have an score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 95% 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

3 Schools

2,330 Schools

# Students

1,047 Students

1,744,972 Students

# Teachers

75 Teachers

121,753 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Macon County School District	Georgia
Pre-K	73	209
Kind	74	499
1	91	518
2	68	534
3	78	551
4	80	538
5	61	548
6	54	548
7	70	557
8	65	564
9	93	635
10	87	603
11	73	560
12	80	530

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District Rank

Macon 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (GA)

#210 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Macon County School District
2023	#210
2022	#209
2021	#207
2019	#204
2018	#208
2017	#200
2016	#202
2015	#186
2014	#189
2013	#187
2012	#175

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12%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	12%	39%
2022	10%	37%
2021	5%	36%
2019	12%	44%
2018	9%	42%
2017	10%	41%
2016	11%	41%
2015	17%	38%
2014	63%	79%
2013	70%	83%
2012	73%	81%

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17%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2022	17%	40%
2021	14%	39%
2019	18%	45%
2018	9%	42%
2017	15%	41%
2016	14%	40%
2015	16%	39%
2014	84%	94%
2013	85%	93%
2012	83%	93%
2011	82%	91%

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15%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2022	15%	40%
2021	12%	38%

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82%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	82%	84%
2022	87%	84%
2021	77%	84%
2020	77%	85%
2019	87%	83%
2018	87%	83%
2017	87%	82%
2016	87%	81%
2015	77%	81%
2014	72%	75%
2013	62%	74%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	0.39	0.71
2023	0.39	0.71
2022	0.39	0.70
2021	0.39	0.70
2020	0.34	0.69
2019	0.34	0.69
2018	0.32	0.68
2017	0.32	0.68
2016	0.32	0.68
2015	0.31	0.67
2014	0.31	0.67
2013	0.34	0.67
2012	0.34	0.66
2011	0.34	0.66
2010	0.33	0.65
2009	0.33	0.64
2008	0.32	0.64
2007	0.32	0.63
2006	0.32	0.61
2005	0.30	0.61
2004	0.28	0.59
2003	0.28	0.58
2002	0.28	0.57
2001	0.28	0.56
2000	0.26	0.55
1999	0.27	0.54
1998	0.29	0.54
1997	0.30	0.53
1996	0.31	0.52
1995	0.33	0.52
1994	0.37	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	2%	5%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	13%	19%
2023	13%	18%
2022	12%	18%
2021	13%	17%
2020	11%	16%
2019	11%	16%
2018	10%	15%
2017	10%	15%
2016	9%	15%
2015	8%	14%
2014	8%	13%
2013	7%	13%
2012	6%	12%
2011	6%	12%
2010	6%	11%
2009	5%	11%
2008	4%	11%
2007	4%	10%
2006	4%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	3%	7%
2003	3%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%

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% Black

75%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	77%	36%
2023	77%	36%
2022	77%	36%
2021	77%	36%
2020	81%	37%
2019	81%	37%
2018	82%	37%
2017	82%	37%
2016	82%	37%
2015	83%	37%
2014	83%	37%
2013	81%	37%
2012	81%	37%
2011	81%	37%
2010	81%	37%
2009	81%	39%
2008	81%	39%
2007	81%	39%
2006	82%	39%
2005	83%	38%
2004	84%	38%
2003	84%	38%
2002	84%	38%
2001	84%	38%
2000	85%	38%
1999	85%	38%
1998	83%	38%
1997	82%	37%
1996	82%	38%
1995	80%	37%
1994	77%	37%

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% White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	7%	35%
2023	7%	36%
2022	8%	37%
2021	7%	38%
2020	6%	39%
2019	6%	39%
2018	7%	40%
2017	7%	40%
2016	7%	41%
2015	8%	42%
2014	8%	43%
2013	9%	43%
2012	10%	44%
2011	10%	44%
2010	10%	45%
2009	11%	46%
2008	12%	46%
2007	12%	47%
2006	11%	48%
2005	11%	49%
2004	11%	52%
2003	12%	53%
2002	13%	54%
2001	13%	55%
2000	12%	56%
1999	14%	57%
1998	16%	57%
1997	16%	58%
1996	17%	58%
1995	18%	59%
1994	21%	60%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2024	1%	5%
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,636 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 $15,478 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (GA)

Total Revenue

$20 MM

$24,999 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	$20 MM	$35 MM
2022	$19 MM	$36 MM
2021	$20 MM	$35 MM
2020	$19 MM	$36 MM
2019	$19 MM	$35 MM
2018	$21 MM	$37 MM
2017	$18 MM	$34 MM
2016	$18 MM	$33 MM
2015	$20 MM	$35 MM
2014	$18 MM	$33 MM
2012	$20 MM	$30 MM
2011	$21 MM	$35 MM
2010	$20 MM	$35 MM
2009	$21 MM	$34 MM
2008	$23 MM	$36 MM
2007	$21 MM	$37 MM
2006	$20 MM	$33 MM
2005	$19 MM	$31 MM
2004	$18 MM	$30 MM
2003	$19 MM	$29 MM
2002	$19 MM	$27 MM
2001	$18 MM	$26 MM
2000	$18 MM	$24 MM
1999	$17 MM	$23 MM
1998	$19 MM	$21 MM
1997	$15 MM	$19 MM
1996	$18 MM	$18 MM
1995	$14 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$23,473 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	$16 MM	$34 MM
2022	$18 MM	$34 MM
2021	$16 MM	$34 MM
2020	$18 MM	$34 MM
2019	$18 MM	$34 MM
2018	$29 MM	$37 MM
2017	$24 MM	$33 MM
2016	$17 MM	$33 MM
2015	$19 MM	$34 MM
2014	$18 MM	$33 MM
2012	$19 MM	$31 MM
2011	$20 MM	$32 MM
2010	$19 MM	$34 MM
2009	$19 MM	$36 MM
2008	$21 MM	$39 MM
2007	$20 MM	$35 MM
2006	$19 MM	$31 MM
2005	$19 MM	$30 MM
2004	$19 MM	$30 MM
2003	$19 MM	$29 MM
2002	$20 MM	$27 MM
2001	$19 MM	$25 MM
2000	$17 MM	$24 MM
1999	$20 MM	$23 MM
1998	$18 MM	$20 MM
1997	$18 MM	$19 MM
1996	$18 MM	$18 MM
1995	$13 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,636

$14,327

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	$17,515	$12,637
2022	$15,797	$11,894
2021	$17,011	$12,909
2020	$15,797	$11,894
2019	$15,030	$11,854
2018	$14,977	$11,951
2017	$12,457	$10,689
2016	$11,920	$10,171
2015	$12,397	$10,365
2014	$10,898	$10,300
2012	$11,049	$9,333
2011	$11,657	$10,490
2010	$10,742	$10,365
2009	$10,981	$9,939
2008	$11,297	$10,540
2007	$10,478	$10,771
2006	$9,278	$9,885
2005	$9,101	$9,226
2004	$8,554	$8,830
2003	$8,670	$8,835
2002	$8,674	$8,247
2001	$8,012	$7,812
2000	$7,586	$7,225
1999	$7,063	$6,612
1998	$7,613	$5,956
1997	$6,060	$5,538
1995	$5,491	$5,262
1992	$4,278	$4,410

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Spending / Student

$15,478

$13,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Macon County School District	Georgia
2023	$14,547	$12,072
2022	$15,379	$11,222
2021	$14,128	$12,332
2020	$15,379	$11,222
2019	$13,748	$11,278
2018	$20,873	$12,081
2017	$16,720	$10,570
2016	$11,178	$10,196
2015	$11,823	$9,935
2014	$10,699	$10,257
2012	$10,576	$9,538
2011	$11,016	$9,524
2010	$10,244	$9,935
2009	$10,298	$10,367
2008	$10,359	$11,185
2007	$9,862	$10,207
2006	$8,899	$9,210
2005	$8,762	$8,893
2004	$8,641	$8,737
2003	$8,840	$8,594
2002	$8,974	$8,120
2001	$8,211	$7,624
2000	$7,195	$7,230
1999	$8,364	$6,576
1998	$7,121	$5,787
1997	$7,078	$5,758
1995	$5,167	$5,243
1992	$4,189	$4,349

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Best Macon County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Macon County Middle School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

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615 Vienna Rd
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-7045

Gr: 6-8 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #22.

Macon County Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 13%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

400 Ga Highway 128
Oglethorpe, GA 31068
(478) 472-6563

Gr: PK-5 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #33.

Macon County High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

615 Vienna Rd
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-8579

Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Macon County School District?

Macon County School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,047 students.

What is the rank of Macon County School District?

Macon County School District is ranked #208 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.

What is the racial composition of students in Macon County School District?

75% of Macon County School District students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Macon County School District?

Macon County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What is Macon County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,478 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,047 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 82% (Btm 50% in GA)
: Bottom 50%
: 12% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education