Macon County
A public school district in Oglethorpe, Georgia, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,047
- Students enrolled
- 75.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 179.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,984
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,047 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,242nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 164th of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 59% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,984 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 59% 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
Macon County spent $16,984 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,185 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 | $16,984 | $18.9 million | 1,114 |
| FY2022 | $15,758 | $18.2 million | 1,155 |
| FY2021 | $13,341 | $15.3 million | 1,147 |
| FY2020 | $14,251 | $17.0 million | 1,190 |
| FY2019 | $12,887 | $16.5 million | 1,280 |
| FY2018 | $11,731 | $16.1 million | 1,370 |
| FY2017 | $11,434 | $16.4 million | 1,437 |
| FY2016 | $11,098 | $16.9 million | 1,524 |
| FY2015 | $11,055 | $17.8 million | 1,609 |
| FY2014 | $10,606 | $17.4 million | 1,645 |
| FY2013 | $10,633 | $18.6 million | 1,747 |
| FY2012 | $10,342 | $18.5 million | 1,790 |
| FY2011 | $10,678 | $19.3 million | 1,803 |
| FY2010 | $10,012 | $18.6 million | 1,857 |
| FY2009 | $10,115 | $19.1 million | 1,890 |
| FY2008 | $10,119 | $20.2 million | 1,998 |
| FY2007 | $9,540 | $19.5 million | 2,045 |
| FY2006 | $8,583 | $18.1 million | 2,107 |
| FY2005 | $8,185 | $17.5 million | 2,135 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.6 million | 20.8% |
| State | $6.5 million | 29.1% |
| Local | $11.2 million | 50.1% |
| Total | $22.3 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
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Macon County Elementary School | 525 |
| Macon County High School | 333 |
| Macon County Middle School | 189 |
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
- 1303450
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