Banks County vs Putnam County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Banks County Putnam County
Location Homer, Georgia Eatonton, Georgia
Total Enrollment 2,843 2,978
Number of Schools 4 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 12.7:1

Spending

Metric Banks County Putnam County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,962 $16,867
Federal Revenue 13.4% 16.1%
State Revenue 47.0% 28.7%
Local Revenue 39.6% 55.3%
Banks County
Federal State Local
Putnam County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Banks County Putnam County
White 78.4% 41.3%
African American 1.9% 35.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 18.1%
Asian 1.2% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.3% 4.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 84.2% 99.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Banks County Putnam County
AP Courses Offered 3 4
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 583.3:1 535.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.4% 25.1%

School Types

Banks County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Putnam County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.