Coffee County Schools & Education
Coffee County, Georgia
School Score
46/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,048
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
46/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
State School Rank
#96
of 159 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Coffee County, Georgia
Concentrated Rural Education in Coffee County
Coffee County maintains 12 public schools under a single unified district, serving a total of 7,538 students. The system is built around eight elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools to support the entire community.
Exceeding State Graduation Benchmarks
Coffee County reports an impressive 90.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 88.1% state average and the 87% national rate. This performance comes despite a per-pupil expenditure of $7,048, which is nearly half of the national average.
One District Serving All Students
The Coffee County School District manages all 7,538 students in the area with no charter school alternatives currently available. The district's central hub is Coffee Middle School, the largest facility in the county with 1,679 students.
A Blend of Rural and Town Schools
The educational feel is primarily rural, with eight schools in the countryside and four in town settings. While the average school size is 628 students, facilities range from small primary schools to the large 1,234-student Coffee County High.
Invest in a Community That Graduates
High graduation rates make Coffee County an attractive option for families prioritizing academic outcomes. Look for homes near the top-rated elementary schools to join this successful single-district community.
School Overview
Total Schools
12
in Coffee County
Total Enrollment
7,538
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Coffee County
Coffee County
12 Public Schools in Coffee County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Middle School | Coffee County | 6–8 | Middle | 1,679 |
| Coffee County High School | Coffee County | 9–12 | High | 1,234 |
| Satilla Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 656 |
| Indian Creek Elementary | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 656 |
| Westside Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 616 |
| Eastside Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 553 |
| George Washington Carver Freshman Campus | Coffee County | 9 | Other | 541 |
| Ambrose Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 396 |
| West Green Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 382 |
| Nicholls Elementary School | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 329 |
| Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary | Coffee County | PK–5 | Primary | 286 |
| Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy | Coffee County | 9–12 | High | 210 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,048
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Coffee County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Coffee County, Georgia?
Coffee County maintains 12 public schools under a single unified district, serving a total of 7,538 students. The system is built around eight elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools to support the entire community.
How do schools in Coffee County perform academically?
Coffee County reports an impressive 90.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 88.1% state average and the 87% national rate. This performance comes despite a per-pupil expenditure of $7,048, which is nearly half of the national average.
What are the major school districts in Coffee County, Georgia?
The Coffee County School District manages all 7,538 students in the area with no charter school alternatives currently available. The district's central hub is Coffee Middle School, the largest facility in the county with 1,679 students.
What is the school experience like in Coffee County?
The educational feel is primarily rural, with eight schools in the countryside and four in town settings. While the average school size is 628 students, facilities range from small primary schools to the large 1,234-student Coffee County High.
How can I find homes near good schools in Coffee County, Georgia?
High graduation rates make Coffee County an attractive option for families prioritizing academic outcomes. Look for homes near the top-rated elementary schools to join this successful single-district community.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.