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Taliaferro County Schools & Education

School Score

5/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Lower Signal

Graduation Rate

75.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

75.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 88.1%

Per-Pupil Spending

N/A

National avg $13,239

School Score

5/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 50/100

State Score Position

#158

of 159 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Taliaferro County

Measured School Summary

Taliaferro County faces educational challenges with a school score of 5/100 and a graduation rate of 75.0%, falling below typical benchmarks.

Funding Context

Per-pupil expenditure data for Taliaferro County is not available.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 90% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 13.1 percentage points.

School Data Brief

How to read Taliaferro 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

1 public school 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

5/100

Lower measured signal. Ranks #158 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.

Completion

75.0%

13.1 pts below the state average

Funding context

Not reported

Per-pupil spending comparison is unavailable for this county.

School coverage

1

1 district represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Taliaferro County has 1 public school 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 Taliaferro 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

Taliaferro 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

#158

of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 45 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

2 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.

Taliaferro County

Other grade structure

187 students

Elementary 0Middle 0High 0Other 1

1 listed school in this county slice.

District reality check

Taliaferro County is the largest listed district slice, with 1 school. 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 Taliaferro County?

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

Where do students transition after the visible grade band, and is that next school inside the same district path?

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 Taliaferro 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.

Georgia's most intimate school system

Taliaferro County features a single PK-12 school serving just 187 students. This makes it one of the smallest public education infrastructures in the state of Georgia.

One district, one school

Taliaferro County operates as a single-school district with no charter presence. This allows for a singular focus on the Taliaferro County School, which serves all grades under one roof.

True small-town education

The educational experience here is entirely rural and exceptionally small, with fewer than 200 students in the entire system. Students benefit from an intimate environment that fosters close relationships with educators.

School Overview

Total Schools

1

in Taliaferro County

Reported Enrollment

187

1 school reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary0
Middle0
High0
Other1

1 School District in Taliaferro County

Taliaferro County

1 school
187 students enrolled

1 Public School in Taliaferro County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

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

Level

Showing 1 of 1 matching schools

Taliaferro County School

Taliaferro County

Crawfordville, 30631 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–12Other187 students

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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 Taliaferro County?
Taliaferro County has a school score of 5/100, which is a lower 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 Taliaferro County?
The high school graduation rate in Taliaferro County is 75.0%, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Taliaferro County, Georgia — FAQ

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

Taliaferro County features a single PK-12 school serving just 187 students. This makes it one of the smallest public education infrastructures in the state of Georgia.

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

Taliaferro County operates as a single-school district with no charter presence. This allows for a singular focus on the Taliaferro County School, which serves all grades under one roof.

What is the school experience like in Taliaferro County?

The educational experience here is entirely rural and exceptionally small, with fewer than 200 students in the entire system. Students benefit from an intimate environment that fosters close relationships with educators.

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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.