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Screven County Schools & Education

School Score

46/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

87.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

87.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 88.1%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,784

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,405

School Score

46/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 50/100

State Score Position

#94

of 159 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Screven County

Measured School Summary

Screven County performs at an average level with a school score of 46/100 and a solid graduation rate of 87.0%.

Funding Context

At $7,784 per pupil, Screven County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 8% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 5% higher than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Screven County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

3 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

46/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #94 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.

Completion

87.0%

1.1 pts below the state average

Funding context

$7,784

$379 above the state average

School coverage

3

1 district represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Screven County has 3 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Screven County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Small-system county

Screven County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.

State position

#94

of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 4 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Screven County

Elementary to high school visible

2,048 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Screven County is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Screven County?

Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Screven County, Georgia

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Consolidated Three-School System

Screven County provides public education through a single district containing exactly 3 schools. These three campuses serve 2,048 students across the elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Meeting State and National Benchmarks

The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average and is close to the state's 88.1%. With a per-pupil expenditure of $7,784, the county spends more per student than the state average of $7,405.

The Unified Screven County District

The Screven County district oversees all 2,048 students in the county with no charter school competition. This centralized model ensures all resources are focused on the three primary public campuses.

Town and Country School Culture

Two schools are located in town settings while one is rural, resulting in an average school size of 683 students. Screven County Elementary is the largest and busiest campus, housing 1,004 students under one roof.

School Overview

Total Schools

3

in Screven County

Reported Enrollment

2,048

3 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0

1 School District in Screven County

Screven County

3 schools
2,048 students enrolled

3 Public Schools in Screven County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 3 of 3 matching schools

Screven County Elementary School

Screven County

Sylvania, 30467 / Town: Remote

ProfilePK–5Primary1,004 students

Screven County High School

Screven County

Sylvania, 30467 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High589 students

Screven County Middle School

Screven County

Sylvania, 30467 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle455 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,784

State avg $7,405

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Georgia counties have the highest graduation rates?
Oconee County (98.0%), Bleckley County (97.0%), and Haralson County (97.0%) currently lead Georgia among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Georgia?
Across Georgia counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $7,405. The highest current county values are Towns County ($10,107), Burke County ($9,829), and Quitman County ($9,756). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Screven County?
Screven County has a school score of 46/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Screven County?
The high school graduation rate in Screven County is 87.0%, which is below the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Screven County spend per student?
Screven County spends $7,784 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Screven County, Georgia — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Screven County, Georgia?

Screven County provides public education through a single district containing exactly 3 schools. These three campuses serve 2,048 students across the elementary, middle, and high school levels.

How do schools in Screven County perform academically?

The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average and is close to the state's 88.1%. With a per-pupil expenditure of $7,784, the county spends more per student than the state average of $7,405.

What are the major school districts in Screven County, Georgia?

The Screven County district oversees all 2,048 students in the county with no charter school competition. This centralized model ensures all resources are focused on the three primary public campuses.

What is the school experience like in Screven County?

Two schools are located in town settings while one is rural, resulting in an average school size of 683 students. Screven County Elementary is the largest and busiest campus, housing 1,004 students under one roof.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.