Decatur County vs Gwinnett County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Decatur County Gwinnett County
Location Bainbridge, Georgia Lawrenceville, Georgia
Total Enrollment 4,310 181,814
Number of Schools 6 140
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.8:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Decatur County Gwinnett County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,317 $14,002
Federal Revenue 23.0% 13.7%
State Revenue 41.6% 42.0%
Local Revenue 35.3% 44.3%
Decatur County
Federal State Local
Gwinnett County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Decatur County Gwinnett County
White 28.3% 14.3%
African American 56.4% 31.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 37.7%
Asian 0.7% 12.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 46.5%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Decatur County Gwinnett County
AP Courses Offered 4 540
Schools with AP 1 26
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 410.6:1 544:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.1% 18.6%

School Types

Decatur County

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

Gwinnett County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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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 Editorial.