Public schools and districts in Georgia
A source-first directory of every currently open local education agency and school in the federal NCES file. The directory includes regular districts, charter agencies, service agencies, and other official agency types; rankings compare regular districts separately.
- Education agencies
- 255
- Regular districts
- 180
- Schools
- 2,322
- Students in regular districts
- 1,701,236
Agency and school directory: preliminary NCES CCD 2025–26. Enrollment and teacher counts: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported.
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Starting points by reported enrollment
| Agency | Location | Schools | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwinnett County NCES 1302550 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Lawrenceville | 141 | 182,518 | 14.3:1 |
| Cobb County NCES 1301290 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Marietta | 110 | 105,738 | 14.1:1 |
| DeKalb County NCES 1301740 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Stone Mountain | 129 | 91,752 | 13.6:1 |
| Fulton County NCES 1302280 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Atlanta | 103 | 87,019 | 14.1:1 |
| Forsyth County NCES 1302220 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Cumming | 42 | 54,864 | 15.7:1 |
| Clayton County NCES 1301230 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Jonesboro | 67 | 51,055 | 14.8:1 |
| Atlanta Public Schools NCES 1300120 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Atlanta | 87 | 49,945 | 12.1:1 |
| Henry County NCES 1302820 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | McDonough | 53 | 43,012 | 15.8:1 |
| Cherokee County NCES 1301110 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Canton | 37 | 42,031 | 14.4:1 |
| Savannah-Chatham County NCES 1301020 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Savannah | 56 | 35,744 | 13:1 |
| Paulding County NCES 1304020 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Dallas | 34 | 31,426 | 14.8:1 |
| Houston County NCES 1302880 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Perry | 38 | 30,939 | 14.8:1 |
| Muscogee County NCES 1303870 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Columbus | 52 | 29,362 | 14:1 |
| Richmond County NCES 1304380 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Augusta | 49 | 28,923 | 14.4:1 |
| Columbia County NCES 1301410 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Evans | 30 | 28,566 | 15.7:1 |
| Hall County NCES 1302610 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Gainesville | 35 | 27,257 | 14.4:1 |
| Douglas County NCES 1301860 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Douglasville | 34 | 25,521 | 15.6:1 |
| Coweta County NCES 1301500 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Newnan | 29 | 23,064 | 14.3:1 |
| Bibb County NCES 1300420 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Macon | 35 | 21,334 | 13.8:1 |
| Fayette County NCES 1302130 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Fayetteville | 24 | 19,800 | 14:1 |
| Newton County NCES 1303930 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Covington | 22 | 18,672 | 15.2:1 |
| Carroll County NCES 1300840 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Carrollton | 24 | 16,400 | 15.2:1 |
| Rockdale County NCES 1304410 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Conyers | 18 | 15,342 | 13.5:1 |
| Barrow County NCES 1300290 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Winder | 17 | 15,313 | 12.8:1 |
| Walton County NCES 1305390 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | Monroe | 15 | 14,783 | 15.3:1 |
Large public high schools in Georgia
A practical starting list ordered by reported enrollment; this is not a ranking.
Brookwood High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Grayson High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Lambert High School
Forsyth County · 09–12
Parkview High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Peachtree Ridge High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Lowndes High School
Lowndes County · 09–12
Campbell High School
Cobb County · 09–12
Archer High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
North Gwinnett High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
North Paulding High School
Paulding County · 09–12
Cherokee High School
Cherokee County · 09–12
East Coweta High School
Coweta County · 09–12
Berkmar High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Camden County High School
Camden County · 09–12
Osborne High School
Cobb County · 09–12
Mill Creek High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Walton High School
Cobb County · 09–12
Discovery High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
Richmond Hill High School
Bryan County · 09–12
South Gwinnett High School
Gwinnett County · 09–12
