Stewart County Schools & Education
Stewart County, Georgia
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
66/100
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
$9,370
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
66/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#28
of 159 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Stewart County
School Verdict
Stewart County performs at an average level with a school score of 66/100 and a solid graduation rate of 90.0%.
Funding Context
Stewart County spends $9,370 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Stewart County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 33% above the Georgia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 1.9 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 27% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Stewart County, Georgia
Small-Scale Education in Stewart
Stewart County maintains an intimate education environment with only 3 schools serving a total of 407 students. The system includes one elementary, one middle, and one high school, all under a single district.
High Investment and Strong Results
The county leads the region in spending with a per-pupil expenditure of $9,370, well above the Georgia average of $7,405. This investment pays off with a 90.0% graduation rate and a strong school score of 58.6.
Stewart County's Personalized District
The Stewart County district oversees the entire student body of 407 children with a high degree of individual attention. There are no charter schools in the county, keeping all students within the traditional public system.
An Exceptionally Small Rural District
All three schools are located in rural settings with an incredibly low average school size of 136 students. Stewart County Elementary is the largest school in the county yet only enrolls 192 students.
Personalized Learning in Stewart County
Families who prefer tiny class sizes and a high-investment rural district will find Stewart County unique. Explore properties near the county seat to enjoy the benefits of this small-scale, high-performing school system.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in Stewart County
Total Enrollment
407
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Stewart County
Stewart County
3 Public Schools in Stewart County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart County Elementary School | Stewart County | PK–5 | Primary | 192 |
| Stewart County High School | Stewart County | 9–12 | High | 119 |
| Stewart County Middle School | Stewart County | 6–8 | Middle | 96 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,370
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Stewart County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Stewart County, Georgia?
Stewart County maintains an intimate education environment with only 3 schools serving a total of 407 students. The system includes one elementary, one middle, and one high school, all under a single district.
How do schools in Stewart County perform academically?
The county leads the region in spending with a per-pupil expenditure of $9,370, well above the Georgia average of $7,405. This investment pays off with a 90.0% graduation rate and a strong school score of 58.6.
What are the major school districts in Stewart County, Georgia?
The Stewart County district oversees the entire student body of 407 children with a high degree of individual attention. There are no charter schools in the county, keeping all students within the traditional public system.
What is the school experience like in Stewart County?
All three schools are located in rural settings with an incredibly low average school size of 136 students. Stewart County Elementary is the largest school in the county yet only enrolls 192 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Stewart County, Georgia?
Families who prefer tiny class sizes and a high-investment rural district will find Stewart County unique. Explore properties near the county seat to enjoy the benefits of this small-scale, high-performing school system.
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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.