Washington County
A public school district in Sandersville, Georgia, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,661
- Students enrolled
- 193.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 382
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,361
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,661 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,644th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 114th of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 79% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,361 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 38% 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
Washington County spent $14,361 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,998 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,361 | $40.6 million | 2,827 |
| FY2022 | $12,904 | $38.0 million | 2,941 |
| FY2021 | $11,725 | $35.0 million | 2,982 |
| FY2020 | $11,186 | $34.5 million | 3,084 |
| FY2019 | $10,881 | $33.8 million | 3,110 |
| FY2018 | $10,590 | $32.9 million | 3,103 |
| FY2017 | $10,358 | $32.2 million | 3,112 |
| FY2016 | $10,016 | $31.1 million | 3,100 |
| FY2015 | $10,048 | $31.4 million | 3,124 |
| FY2014 | $9,584 | $29.7 million | 3,102 |
| FY2013 | $9,052 | $28.1 million | 3,104 |
| FY2012 | $9,164 | $28.9 million | 3,150 |
| FY2011 | $9,477 | $30.2 million | 3,190 |
| FY2010 | $9,496 | $30.9 million | 3,253 |
| FY2009 | $9,204 | $30.6 million | 3,329 |
| FY2008 | $9,502 | $32.8 million | 3,457 |
| FY2007 | $8,853 | $31.5 million | 3,561 |
| FY2006 | $8,264 | $30.0 million | 3,635 |
| FY2005 | $7,998 | $29.4 million | 3,671 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $12.4 million | 25.0% |
| State | $18.4 million | 37.0% |
| Local | $18.9 million | 38.0% |
| Total | $49.6 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Ridge Road Elementary School | 585 |
| Ridge Road Primary School | 588 |
| T. J. Elder Middle School | 583 |
| Washington County High School | 905 |
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
- 1305490
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