Gwinnett County vs Valdosta City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Gwinnett County Valdosta City
Location Lawrenceville, Georgia Valdosta, Georgia
Total Enrollment 181,814 8,291
Number of Schools 140 8
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 13.5:1

Spending

Metric Gwinnett County Valdosta City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,002 $13,099
Federal Revenue 13.7% 26.2%
State Revenue 42.0% 40.5%
Local Revenue 44.3% 33.3%
Gwinnett County
Federal State Local
Valdosta City
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Gwinnett County Valdosta City
White 14.3% 7.2%
African American 31.3% 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 37.7% 10.3%
Asian 12.0% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.4% 3.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.5% 92.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Gwinnett County Valdosta City
AP Courses Offered 540 26
Schools with AP 26 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 544:1 510:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.6% 30.6%

School Types

Gwinnett County

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

Valdosta City

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.