Tattnall County Schools & Education
Tattnall County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
42/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
89.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
89.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,060
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
42/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 50/100
State Score Position
#110
of 159 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Tattnall County
Measured School Summary
Tattnall County performs at an average level with a school score of 42/100 and a solid graduation rate of 89.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,060 per pupil, Tattnall County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 15% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 0.9 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 5% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Tattnall 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
5 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
42/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #110 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.
Completion
89.0%
0.9 pts above the state average
Funding context
$7,060
$345 below the state average
School coverage
5
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
Tattnall County has 5 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.
What Tattnall 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
Tattnall 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
#110
of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 8 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.
Tattnall County
Elementary to high school visible
3,591 students
5 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Tattnall County is the largest listed district slice, with 5 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 Tattnall 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?
Data Story
Tattnall County Per-Pupil Spending Records $7,060
Education data brief for Tattnall County, Georgia.
Per-pupil expenditure in Tattnall County is $7,060, which is lower than the Georgia state average of $7,405 and approximately 45% lower than the national average of $13,000. The county serves 3,591 students across five schools, with the largest being Tattnall County High School, enrolling 1,036 students. The system is comprised of two elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school, with most facilities located in rural settings. The graduation rate for the county is 89.0%, which is higher than the national average of 87.0% and the state average of 88.1%. The school score for Tattnall County is 42.3, compared to the state average of 49.6. No charter schools are active within this district. Compare district boundaries before drawing conclusions.
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS
School Overview
Total Schools
5
in Tattnall County
Reported Enrollment
3,591
5 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Tattnall County
5 Public Schools in Tattnall 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 dataLevel
Showing 5 of 5 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattnall County High School | Profile | Tattnall County | Reidsville, 30453Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,036 |
| North Tattnall Elementary School | Record | Tattnall County | Collins, 30421Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 889 |
| South Tattnall Elementary School | Record | Tattnall County | Glennville, 30427Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 838 |
| North Tattnall Middle School | Record | Tattnall County | Reidsville, 30453Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 446 |
| South Tattnall Middle School | Record | Tattnall County | Glennville, 30427Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 382 |
Tattnall County High School
Tattnall County
Reidsville, 30453 / Rural: Distant
North Tattnall Elementary School
Tattnall County
Collins, 30421 / Rural: Fringe
South Tattnall Elementary School
Tattnall County
Glennville, 30427 / Rural: Fringe
North Tattnall Middle School
Tattnall County
Reidsville, 30453 / Rural: Fringe
South Tattnall Middle School
Tattnall County
Glennville, 30427 / Town: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,060
State avg $7,405
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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.