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Taylor County School District

229 Mulberry Street
Butler, GA 31006
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Taylor County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 322 students in Taylor County School District.
Public Preschools in Taylor County School District have a diversity score of 0.58, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
1,190 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Taylor County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#174 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
37%
24%
40%
26%
40%
85-89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
20%
% Black
42%
35%
% White
50%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,207 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,380 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,207
$14,305
Spending / Student
$16,380
$13,431

Best Taylor County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
56 Mcdowell St
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-4855
Grades: PK-2
| 322 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,190 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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