Public schools in Statesboro, GA
10 open public schools with an address in Statesboro, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
6,988
10 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Georgia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Statesboro public schools
The federal directory lists 10 public schools in Statesboro, GA: 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 10 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 6,988 students, an average of 699 per school. The largest campus is Statesboro High School (1,801 students), and the largest elementary school is Julia P. Bryant Elementary School (712).
Bulloch County operates the most schools here (9), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 92% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Statesboro
Elementary schools in Statesboro
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 712 | 14.8:1 | |
| Langston Chapel Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 647 | 12.5:1 | |
| Mattie Lively Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 607 | 12.6:1 | |
| Mill Creek Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 602 | 14:1 | |
| Nevils Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 481 | 14.6:1 | |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Bulloch County | PK–05 | 689 | 13.7:1 |
Middle schools in Statesboro
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Chapel Middle School Bulloch County | 06–08 | 718 | 13.4:1 | |
| William James Middle School Bulloch County | 06–08 | 536 | 13.5:1 |
High schools in Statesboro
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesboro High School Bulloch County | 09–12 | 1,801 | 18.2:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Statesboro
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesboro STEAM Academy State Specialty Schools II- Statesboro STEAM Academy · Charter | 04–12 | 195 | 10.8:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White31.1%
- Hispanic9.8%
- Black52.7%
- Asian1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial4.8%
Enrollment-weighted across 10 Statesboro schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (6,988 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Statesboro
How many public schools are in Statesboro, GA?
The current NCES directory lists 10 open public schools with a location address in Statesboro: 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 6,988 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Statesboro?
Schools with an address in Statesboro belong to 2 education agencies, led by Bulloch County (9 schools), State Specialty Schools II- Statesboro STEAM Academy (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Statesboro?
Statesboro High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Statesboro, with 1,801 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Statesboro?
Yes. 1 of the 10 public schools in Statesboro are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Statesboro STEAM Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Statesboro schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Statesboro public schools is 13.6:1, similar to the Georgia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Statesboro guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Georgia cities