For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,942 students in Social Circle City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Social Circle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
1,942 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Social Circle City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
19%
% Black
20%
36%
% White
70%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,667 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,329 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,667
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,329
$13,431
Best Social Circle City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Social Circle Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240a W Hightower Trl
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Grades: 3-5
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Social Circle High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Grades: 9-12
| 579 students
Rank: #33.
Social Circle Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students
Rank: n/an/a
439 Annie P Henderson Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1411
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1411
Grades: PK-2
| 492 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,942 students.
What is the rank of Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District is ranked #74 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Social Circle City School District?
70% of Social Circle City School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Social Circle City School District?
Social Circle City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Social Circle City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,329 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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