Newton County
A public school district in Covington, Georgia, with 22 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 18,672
- Students enrolled
- 1,232.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 2,636.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,013
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 18,672 in 2024–25
- Ranks 419th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 21st 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: $14,013 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
Newton County spent $14,013 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,007 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 | $14,013 | $261.5 million | 18,661 |
| FY2022 | $12,938 | $243.0 million | 18,785 |
| FY2021 | $12,035 | $225.9 million | 18,766 |
| FY2020 | $11,365 | $222.5 million | 19,579 |
| FY2019 | $10,865 | $214.4 million | 19,734 |
| FY2018 | $10,280 | $202.1 million | 19,657 |
| FY2017 | $9,901 | $194.9 million | 19,682 |
| FY2016 | $9,675 | $190.7 million | 19,709 |
| FY2015 | $9,045 | $177.7 million | 19,651 |
| FY2014 | $8,515 | $166.2 million | 19,522 |
| FY2013 | $8,654 | $166.0 million | 19,181 |
| FY2012 | $8,342 | $159.9 million | 19,168 |
| FY2011 | $8,490 | $165.4 million | 19,478 |
| FY2010 | $8,682 | $170.5 million | 19,637 |
| FY2009 | $9,052 | $174.8 million | 19,315 |
| FY2008 | $9,028 | $172.5 million | 19,111 |
| FY2007 | $8,425 | $155.8 million | 18,498 |
| FY2006 | $7,599 | $129.8 million | 17,084 |
| FY2005 | $7,007 | $110.5 million | 15,773 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $55.1 million | 18.6% |
| State | $130.5 million | 44.0% |
| Local | $110.9 million | 37.4% |
| Total | $296.6 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
22 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
- 1303930
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