NCES CCD 2024-25 8 schools GA

Best-Resourced Schools in Peachtree City, GA

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8 public K-12 schools in Peachtree City from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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8
Schools
6,378
Students
47.6/100
Avg Resource Index
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Middle-of-corpus city profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Peachtree City has more public-school enrollment than 66% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Peachtree City sits in the broad middle of the national city distribution rather than at a single obvious extreme. Its scale, average Resource Investment Index, and staffing position need to be read together: a middle placement on one measure does not cancel a stronger or weaker result on another. The percentile panel makes those dimensions explicit, and the school table shows where the city aggregate breaks into materially different campus profiles.

Combined-grade campuses shape the local portfolio

6 of Peachtree City's 8 listed schools use NCES's combined or “other” grade-level classification. Citywide averages therefore blend campuses serving unusually broad or nonstandard grade spans with conventional elementary, middle, and high schools. Grade configuration is a first-order comparison here, not a minor label.

One district, but meaningful resource variation

Peachtree City's schools share one district authority while their average Resource Investment Index ranks at the 80th percentile among listed cities. Shared governance removes one source of policy variation, but it does not erase campus differences by grade span or enrollment. The 8-point gap between Peachtree City Elementary School and Kedron Elementary School measures the remaining local spread. Use the district-level picture for common budget context, then compare the school components to see whether staffing, counseling, gifted-program reporting, or attendance accounts for each campus's position.

City enrollment
Top 34%
School count
Top 54%
Resource Index average
80th percentile
Teacher staffing
63rd percentile

Mcintosh High School accounts for 27.6% of all Peachtree City public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Peachtree City-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Peachtree City school enrollment varies 3.9× across entities

Peachtree City school enrollment ranges from 450 students (lowest) to 1,762 students (highest), a spread of 1,312 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Peachtree City operates one school district — a single-district system

Peachtree City's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Peachtree City student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Peachtree City is typically wider than the Peachtree City-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Peachtree City Elementary School 51
2. J.C. Booth Middle School 50
3. Braelinn Elementary School 49
4. Oak Grove Elementary School 49
5. Crabapple Lane Elementary School 48
6. Mcintosh High School 46
7. Huddleston Elementary School 45
8. Kedron Elementary School 43

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Peachtree City

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Kedron Elementary School 74.9/100
  2. 2 Oak Grove Elementary School 70.6/100
  3. 3 J.C. Booth Middle School 67.5/100
  4. 4 Mcintosh High School 66.9/100
  5. 5 Peachtree City Elementary School 66.0/100

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Which Peachtree City school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Peachtree City Elementary School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Peachtree City schools in this federal-data comparison at 51/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Peachtree City, GA? ▼

Peachtree City has 8 public schools with a total enrollment of 6,378 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.