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Greensboro, Georgia - 5 schools
An equity score of 68/100 ranks Greene County #51 of 216 districts in Georgia (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,353 per pupil, Greene County ranks #21 of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending (Georgia districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,589
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$17,353
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greene County operates 5 public schools serving 2,589 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Georgia. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 2 high, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Greene County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,353 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 22 of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending. See how Georgia compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 62.9% local, 19.4% state, and 17.7% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 68/100, ranked #51 of 216 in Georgia against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (28 AP courses district-wide), a 778.2:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 30.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 42.7% African American, 33.7% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Greene County Primary School, with a diversity index of 58.3/100.
Its largest campus is Lake Oconee Charter, enrolling 873 students (34% of the district's total enrollment).
Lake Oconee Charter accounts for 33.6% of all Greene County student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Greene County-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Greene County school enrollment varies 2.7× across entities
Greene County school enrollment ranges from 322 students (lowest) to 873 students (highest), a spread of 551 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Greene County has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 64.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Greene County student-counselor ratio is 778:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Greene County chronic absenteeism rate is 30.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Greene County has 5 schools, including 2 combined, 2 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,589 students.
How much does Greene County spend per student?
Greene County spends $17,353 per student. The district has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #51 in Georgia.
What is the demographic composition of Greene County?
Greene County students are 42.7% African American, 33.7% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Greene County?
Greene County has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #51 out of 216 districts in Georgia.