Georgia public schools with the fewest students per teacher

Elizabeth Andrews High School in Stone Mountain had the fewest students per full-time teacher of any Georgia public school with 100 or more students in 2024-25: 5.2, against a state average of 13.9 (U.S. 15.3). A low ratio counts every teacher, including specialists, so it is not the same as class size.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · schools open that year with 100+ students; online, alternative, special-education, juvenile-justice and part-time programs left out · method

Students per teacher, Georgia, 2024-25Elizabeth Andrews High School 5.2; Lanier College and Career Academy 6.9; Heritage Academy Elementary School 7.3; Early County Middle School 7.6; B.E.S.T Academy 7.8; Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy 7.9; Cleveland Road Elementary School 8.0; Tapestry Public Charter School 8.1; Belmont Hills Elementary School 8.1; Stringfellow Elementary School 8.1; Georgia 13.9.051015Elizabeth Andrews High School5.2Lanier College and Career Academy6.9Heritage Academy Elementary School7.3Early County Middle School7.6B.E.S.T Academy7.8Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Acad…7.9Cleveland Road Elementary School8.0Tapestry Public Charter School8.1Belmont Hills Elementary School8.1Stringfellow Elementary School8.1Georgia 13.9
Students per teacher, Georgia, 2024-25Elizabeth Andrews High School 5.2; Lanier College and Career Academy 6.9; Heritage Academy Elementary School 7.3; Early County Middle School 7.6; B.E.S.T Academy 7.8; Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy 7.9; Cleveland Road Elementary School 8.0; Tapestry Public Charter School 8.1; Belmont Hills Elementary School 8.1; Stringfellow Elementary School 8.1; Georgia 13.9.051015Elizabeth Andrews High School5.2Lanier College and Career Academy6.9Heritage Academy Elementary School7.3Early County Middle School7.6B.E.S.T Academy7.8Corretta Scott King Young Womens' L…7.9Cleveland Road Elementary School8.0Tapestry Public Charter School8.1Belmont Hills Elementary School8.1Stringfellow Elementary School8.1Georgia 13.9
Students per teacher, Georgia, 2024-25Elizabeth Andrews High School 5.2; Lanier College and Career Academy 6.9; Heritage Academy Elementary School 7.3; Early County Middle School 7.6; B.E.S.T Academy 7.8; Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy 7.9; Cleveland Road Elementary School 8.0; Tapestry Public Charter School 8.1; Belmont Hills Elementary School 8.1; Stringfellow Elementary School 8.1; Georgia 13.9.051015Elizabeth Andrews High School5.2Lanier College and Career Academy6.9Heritage Academy Elementary School7.3Early County Middle School7.6B.E.S.T Academy7.8Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadershi…7.9Cleveland Road Elementary School8.0Tapestry Public Charter School8.1Belmont Hills Elementary School8.1Stringfellow Elementary School8.1Georgia 13.9
Students per teacher, Georgia, 2024-25Elizabeth Andrews High School 5.2; Lanier College and Career Academy 6.9; Heritage Academy Elementary School 7.3; Early County Middle School 7.6; B.E.S.T Academy 7.8; Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy 7.9; Cleveland Road Elementary School 8.0; Tapestry Public Charter School 8.1; Belmont Hills Elementary School 8.1; Stringfellow Elementary School 8.1; Georgia 13.9.051015Elizabeth Andrews High School5.2Lanier College and Career Academy6.9Heritage Academy Elementary School7.3Early County Middle School7.6B.E.S.T Academy7.8Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leade…7.9Cleveland Road Elementary School8.0Tapestry Public Charter School8.1Belmont Hills Elementary School8.1Stringfellow Elementary School8.1Georgia 13.9

The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.

The 50 lowest ratios

SchoolDistrictStudentsPer teacher
Elizabeth Andrews High SchoolDeKalb County1675.2
Lanier College and Career AcademyHall County Schools1696.9
Heritage Academy Elementary SchoolAtlanta Public Schools3757.3
Early County Middle SchoolEarly County School System2187.6
B.E.S.T AcademyAtlanta Public Schools2687.8
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership AcademyAtlanta Public Schools3777.9
Cleveland Road Elementary SchoolClarke County2568.0
Tapestry Public Charter SchoolDeKalb County3008.1
Belmont Hills Elementary SchoolCobb County2678.1
Stringfellow Elementary SchoolColquitt County2208.1
Taliaferro County SchoolTaliaferro County1848.1
Michael R. Hollis Innovation AcademyAtlanta Public Schools5838.2
Cascade Elementary SchoolAtlanta Public Schools3148.2
Finch ElementaryAtlanta Public Schools2918.2
Howard B. Stroud Elementary SchoolClarke County3508.3
The other 35 on the list
SchoolDistrictStudentsPer teacher
Argyle Elementary SchoolCobb County3338.3
Central Elementary/High SchoolTalbot County School District3648.4
Judson Price Middle SchoolAtlanta Public Schools2418.4
Coralwood Education CenterDeKalb County2188.4
The Kindezi SchoolAtlanta Public Schools3608.5
Alps Road Elementary SchoolClarke County3228.5
Stewart County Elementary SchoolStewart County1428.5
Fowler Drive Elementary SchoolClarke County3668.6
Park Street Elementary SchoolMarietta City4768.7
Mitchell County High SchoolMitchell County3348.7
Herman J. Russell West End AcademyAtlanta Public Schools3428.8
McCall Primary SchoolCobb County2658.8
Stewart County High SchoolStewart County1148.8
Hollydale Elementary SchoolCobb County5268.9
LaBelle Elementary SchoolCobb County3398.9
EXCEL AcademyHenry County2138.9
Clay County ElementaryClay County1438.9
Sawyer Road Elementary SchoolMarietta City5339.1
Carver High School Early CollegeAtlanta Public Schools5149.1
Greenville Middle SchoolMeriwether County1749.1
Webster County Elementary/Middle SchoolWebster County1709.1
Wheeler County Middle SchoolWheeler County Schools1619.1
Rossville Middle SchoolWalker County School District4469.2
S G A Elementary SchoolBurke County2309.2
Towns County Middle SchoolTowns County1979.2
LaFayette Middle SchoolWalker County School District4999.3
The Dalton AcademyDalton Public Schools4699.3
Winterville Elementary SchoolClarke County3439.3
Kindezi Old 4th WardAtlanta Public Schools3219.3
Lockheed Elementary SchoolMarietta City7349.5
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolDeKalb County3789.5
Fair Oaks Elementary SchoolCobb County7039.6
Whitehead Road Elementary SchoolClarke County6329.6
Milford Elementary SchoolCobb County3899.6
Green Acres Elementary SchoolCobb County5849.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: membership divided by full-time-equivalent teachers.

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Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School membership and staff files · 2024-25

Compiled from official source data by .