Fayette County
A public school district in Fayetteville, Georgia, with 24 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 19,800
- Students enrolled
- 1,414.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 2,642
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,041
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 19,800 in 2024–25
- Ranks 389th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 20th of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 97% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,041 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 35% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Fayette County spent $14,041 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,685 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,041 | $281.8 million | 20,070 |
| FY2022 | $13,095 | $261.1 million | 19,941 |
| FY2021 | $12,357 | $246.1 million | 19,912 |
| FY2020 | $11,637 | $239.0 million | 20,538 |
| FY2019 | $11,257 | $228.7 million | 20,315 |
| FY2018 | $10,779 | $216.9 million | 20,126 |
| FY2017 | $10,279 | $206.8 million | 20,115 |
| FY2016 | $9,671 | $194.3 million | 20,088 |
| FY2015 | $9,072 | $182.1 million | 20,074 |
| FY2014 | $8,668 | $174.7 million | 20,159 |
| FY2013 | $8,897 | $180.6 million | 20,301 |
| FY2012 | $9,462 | $194.3 million | 20,539 |
| FY2011 | $8,948 | $190.4 million | 21,274 |
| FY2010 | $8,654 | $188.0 million | 21,727 |
| FY2009 | $9,028 | $199.7 million | 22,118 |
| FY2008 | $9,591 | $213.1 million | 22,223 |
| FY2007 | $8,828 | $198.6 million | 22,494 |
| FY2006 | $8,098 | $180.9 million | 22,344 |
| FY2005 | $7,685 | $166.0 million | 21,603 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $15.3 million | 4.7% |
| State | $119.3 million | 36.4% |
| Local | $193.5 million | 59.0% |
| Total | $328.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
24 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1302130
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Georgia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Georgia — A to Z, each with its page.
- Georgia on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved