Fulton County vs Griffin-Spalding County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fulton County Griffin-Spalding County
Location Atlanta, Georgia Griffin, Georgia
Total Enrollment 89,935 9,563
Number of Schools 108 18
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.6:1 14.2:1

Spending

Metric Fulton County Griffin-Spalding County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,569 $14,916
Federal Revenue 11.6% 21.0%
State Revenue 26.9% 47.4%
Local Revenue 61.5% 31.6%
Fulton County
Federal State Local
Griffin-Spalding County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Fulton County Griffin-Spalding County
White 22.1% 26.8%
African American 43.8% 53.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3% 12.4%
Asian 11.9% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.6% 5.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 47.5% 93.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Fulton County Griffin-Spalding County
AP Courses Offered 392 49
Schools with AP 20 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 493.9:1 327.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.1% 37.3%

School Types

Fulton County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 9
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Griffin-Spalding County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.