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Wilkes County

A public school district in Washington, Georgia, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

1,262
Students enrolled
94.5
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
253.3
All staff, full-time equivalent
$16,070
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 1,262 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 6,403rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 151st of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 64% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $16,070 in fiscal year 2023
More than 53% 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

Wilkes County spent $17,023 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,948 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.

Source: The College Scorecard

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The figures

Wilkes County spent $17,023 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,948 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.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$17,023$21.3 million1,252
FY2023$16,070$20.3 million1,265
FY2022$14,872$19.7 million1,322
FY2021$13,171$18.0 million1,368
FY2020$12,810$18.3 million1,430
FY2019$12,319$18.3 million1,484
FY2018$11,671$18.2 million1,560
FY2017$11,912$18.8 million1,577
FY2016$11,231$18.0 million1,605
FY2015$11,496$18.7 million1,630
FY2014$11,107$18.5 million1,665
FY2013$10,393$17.2 million1,653
FY2012$9,917$16.4 million1,655
FY2011$9,590$15.9 million1,662
FY2010$9,613$16.2 million1,689
FY2009$9,339$16.3 million1,744
FY2008$10,027$17.2 million1,720
FY2007$9,394$16.2 million1,721
FY2006$8,582$15.3 million1,783
FY2005$7,948$14.5 million1,823

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Wilkes County by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$3.9 million17.4%
State$8.8 million38.9%
Local$9.9 million43.8%
Total$22.5 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

Schools in Wilkes County
SchoolStudents
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School368
Washington-Wilkes Elementary School244
Washington-Wilkes Middle School285
Washington-Wilkes Primary School365

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
1305760

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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