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Monroe, Georgia - 15 schools
An equity score of 16/100 ranks Walton County #213 of 216 districts in Georgia (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,697 per pupil, Walton County ranks #186 of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending (Georgia districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
14,557
Total Enrollment
15
Schools
$11,697
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Walton County operates 15 public schools serving 14,557 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Georgia. The school portfolio breaks down into 9 combined, 3 high, 3 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Walton County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,697 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 219 Georgia districts by per-pupil spending. See how Georgia compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 44.2% local, 40.4% state, and 15.4% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 16/100, ranked #213 of 216 in Georgia against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 3 of 15 schools offering Advanced Placement (67 AP courses district-wide), a 654.2:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 29.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.0% White, 26.0% African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Monroe Elementary, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
Its largest campus is Loganville High School, enrolling 1,911 students (13% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Monroe Elementary, at 605 students, a 3x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Walton County school enrollment varies 3.2× across entities
Walton County school enrollment ranges from 605 students (lowest) to 1,911 students (highest), a spread of 1,306 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.
Walton County student-counselor ratio is 654:1 — 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.
Walton County chronic absenteeism rate is 29.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Walton County is typically wider than the Walton County-aggregate figure suggests.
Walton County has 15 schools, including 3 high, 3 middle, 9 combined. Total enrollment is 14,557 students.
How much does Walton County spend per student?
Walton County spends $11,697 per student. The district has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #213 in Georgia.
What is the demographic composition of Walton County?
Walton County students are 52.0% White, 26.0% African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% Asian, averaged across 15 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Walton County?
Walton County has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #213 out of 216 districts in Georgia.