Georgia public schools: size of school systems, 1967-1968

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

JACK P. NIX, STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

1967- 68

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GEORGIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS SIZE OF SCHOOL SYSTEMS By The Number of Children In Average Daily Attendance
1967-68
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ADA RANGE 10,001 and Over 9,001 - 10,000 8,001 - 9,000 7,001 - 8,000 6,001 - 7,000 5,001 - 6,000 4,001 - 5,000 3,001 - 4,000 2,001 - 3,000 1,001 - 2,000 1,000 or Less TOTAL NUMBER SYSTEMS

NO. SYSTEMS
13 2 3 1 7 12 20 26 40 53 17
194

In 1967-68, the median size school system was 2,677 in average daily attendance.
1967-68 Compared with 1966-67
1 System remained same ADA 97 Systems increased in ADA 96 Systems decreased in ADA 194 Systems

RANK
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
10 11 12
13
14 15
16 17 18

GEORGIA PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS (districts)
1967-68 School Year Number of Children in Average Daily Attendance_(ADA) (Systems are arranged according to size - based on total ADA, grades K-12) *(asterisk) indicates the ADA is less than the ADA for 1966-67

SYSTEM NAME
Range - 10,001 and Over
Atlanta City DeKa1b Muscogee
Chatham Cobb Bibb
Richmond Fulton _Clayton
Dougherty Houston Gwinnett
Glynn
Range - 9,001-10,000
Walker Clarke
Range - 8,001-9,000
Floyd Spalding Hall

TOTAL
100,761* 70,666 39,723*
38,329 36,236 33,375
32,794 30,693 20,853
20,032 14,150 13,056
11,398
9,888 9,771
8,683 8,618* 8,526

RANK
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29
30 31 32
33 34 35
36 37 38

SYSTEM NANE
Range - 7,001-8,000
Whitfield
Range - 6,001-7,000
Valdosta City Carroll Bulloch Tift Polk Catoosa Rome City
Range-5,001-6,OOO
Baldwin Cherokee Decatur County
Henry Douglas Lowndes
Coffee Newton Columbia
LaGrange City Walton Marietta City

TOTAL
7,444
6,929* 6,752 6,643 6,563 6,407 6,361 6,339
5,970 5,910 5,845
5,784 5,582 5,518
5,461* 5,448 5,268
5,141* _5,109 5,099*
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RANK
39 40 41
42 43 44
45 46 47
48 49 50
51 52 53
54 55 56
57 58
59 60 61
62 63 64

SYSTEM NAME
Range - 4,001-5,000
Burke Wayne Washington
Emanuel Meriwether Waycross City
Jefferson County Laurens Thomasville City
Coweta Crisp Bartow
Ga inesvi 11e City Grady Habersham
Colquitt Peach Thomas
Dalton City Elbert
Range - 3,001-4,000
Dodge Worth Troup
Rockdale Dublin City Paulding

TOTAL
4,878* 4,842 4,798
4,635 4,631* 4,598*
4,512 4,450 4,437
4,435 4,387* 4,336
4,315* 4, 220:C 4,171
4,140* 4,134 4,130
4,084* 4,080
3,965 3,869* 3,770
3,755 3,746 3,614

RANK
65 66 67
68 69 70
71 72 73
74 75 76
77 78 79
80 81 82
83 84
85 86 87
88 89 90

SYSTEM NAME

TOTAL

Range - 3,OOl~4,OOO Cont'd

Screven Moultrie City Decatur City

3,504: . 3,493
3,459

Hart Brooks McDuffie

3,433 3,427: 3,425

Ware Macon Mitchell

3,378' 3,372 3,328

Appling Chattooga Forsyth

3,322' 3,311 3,308

Tattnall Effingham Liberty

3,307 3,300 3,286

Early Upson Americus City

3,273 3,254 3,217

Newnan City Telfair

3,043 3,043

Range - 2,001-3,000

Cook Fannin Camden

2,999 2,984 2,977'

Franklin Terrell Gordon

2,930' 2,920 2, "913

RANK
91 92 93
94 95 96
97 98 99
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100 101 102
103 104 105
106 107 108
109 110 III
112
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"114
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115 )\16 ) 117
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118

SYSTEM NAME
Range - 2,001-3,000 Cont'd
Doo1y Madison Stephens
Harris Greene Murray
Jones Sumter Wilkes
Morgan Hancock Berrien
Cartersville City Jeff Davis Butts
Monroe Toombs Carrollton City
Pierce Fayette Thomaston City
Twiggs Wilkinson Haralson
Jenkins Vidalia City Winder City
Putnam

TCYrAL
2,890* 2,835 2,804
2,802* 2,738 2,717
2,709 2,644* 2,612
2,542* 2,529* 2,496*
2,495* 2,493 2,452
2,444* 2,410* 2,390*
2,367 2,345 2,325*
2,288 2,273* 2,242
2,177 2,176 2,172
2,152*

RANK
119 120 121
122 123 124
125 126 127
128 129 130
131 132 133
134 135 136
137 138 139
140 141 142
143 144

Range

SYSTEM NAME 2,001-3,000 Cont'd

Fitzgerald City Turner Randolph
Dade Bacon Pickens

Range - 1,001-2,000
Evans McIntosh Calhoun County
Irwin Taylor Seminole
Jackson Rabun Gilmer
Oglethorpe Calhoun City Talbot
Wilcox Pike Johnson
Bryan Pelham City Lee
Lamar Oconee

TOTAL
2,142 2,142* 2,124* 2,069* 2,063* 2,061
1,995 1,971 1,947*
1,924* 1,912 1,892*
1,891 1,850* 1,826*
1,822* 1,810* 1,805*
1,791* 1,786* 1,781
1,778 1,772* 1,767
1,727* 1,725
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RANK
145 146 147
148 149 150
151 152 153
154 155 156
157 158 159
160 161 162
163 164 165
166 167 168
169 170 171
172
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SYSTEM NAME
Range - 1,001-2,000 Cont'd
Stewart Warren White
Miller Charlton Lumpkin
Chnch Atkinson Candler
Lincoln Union Crawford
Treut1en Jasper Toccoa City
Brantley Marion Montgomery
Pulaski Commerce City Lanier
Cochran City Barrow Wheeler
Banks Hogansville City Heard
Jefferson City

TOTAL
1,699* 1,693 1,679
1,666* 1,657 1,647*
1,645 1,620* 1,610*
1,585* 1,541 1,494*
1,459* 1,454* 1,434*
1,419* 1,398*
1~380*
1,320 1,311* 1,310
1,306 1,268 1,222*
1,213 1,194*
~,190*
1,132

RANK
173 174 175
176 177
178 179 180
181 182 183
184 185 186
187 188 189
190 191 192
193 194

SYSTEM NAME
Range - 1,001-2,000 Cont'd
West Point City Buford City Baker
Bremen City Clay
Range - 1,000 or Less
Long Towns Trion City
Ben Hill Hawkinsville City B1eck1ey
Dawson Schley Chickamauga City
Barnesville City Webster Quitman
Glascock Chattahoochee Taliaferro
Echols Tallulah F'alls City

TaIAL
1,130* 1,087* 1,072*
1,067 1,046*
974* 927* 901*
870* 830* 829*
818* 792* 699
692* 650* 605*
520 517 447*
442* 165*

TOTALS:
County Systems Independent Systems
STATE

809,890 188.891 988,781

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Georgia Counties and Congressional Districts

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Statistical Unit Planning. Research and Evaluation Division Offi ce of Deportment Stoff Services Georgia Deportment of Education Atlanta. Georgia 30334 1969

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