Georgia: the highest-poverty counties by school enrollment

137 counties

Georgia counties ranked by the share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 89.6%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
51	Emanuel County	GA	6	3,939	3,661	92.9%
52	Richmond County	GA	56	31,674	28,451	92.9%
53	Grady County	GA	7	4,790	4,436	92.6%
54	Early County	GA	3	1,482	1,370	92.4%
55	Clayton County	GA	73	63,156	58,274	92.3%
56	Troup County	GA	19	12,262	11,292	92.1%
57	Fannin County	GA	5	2,753	2,534	92.0%
58	Spalding County	GA	18	9,350	8,598	92.0%
59	Thomas County	GA	13	8,451	7,775	92.0%
60	Newton County	GA	22	18,672	17,114	91.7%
61	Laurens County	GA	14	8,693	7,943	91.4%
62	Heard County	GA	6	2,246	2,051	91.3%
63	Sumter County	GA	6	4,145	3,770	91.0%
64	Wayne County	GA	8	5,348	4,170	91.0%
65	Clarke County	GA	22	13,750	12,450	90.5%
66	Gordon County	GA	15	10,452	9,394	89.9%
67	Mitchell County	GA	8	3,390	3,045	89.8%
68	Wilcox County	GA	3	1,126	1,011	89.8%
69	Habersham County	GA	13	6,835	6,127	89.6%
70	Rabun County	GA	4	2,257	2,022	89.6%
71	Brantley County	GA	7	3,375	2,517	89.1%
72	Charlton County	GA	4	1,613	1,433	88.8%
73	Liberty County	GA	12	10,925	9,685	88.6%
74	Rockdale County	GA	19	15,355	13,456	87.6%
75	Bleckley County	GA	5	2,581	2,258	87.5%
76	Madison County	GA	7	5,165	4,497	87.1%
77	Ware County	GA	10	5,927	5,153	87.0%
78	Pierce County	GA	5	3,647	3,168	86.9%
79	Bulloch County	GA	16	11,194	9,704	86.7%
80	Baldwin County	GA	7	4,520	3,903	86.3%
81	Banks County	GA	5	3,220	2,779	86.3%
82	McDuffie County	GA	6	3,088	2,655	86.0%
83	Muscogee County	GA	55	30,110	25,752	85.5%
84	Atkinson County	GA	4	1,571	1,332	84.8%
85	Walker County	GA	18	9,637	8,163	84.7%
86	Washington County	GA	4	2,661	2,255	84.7%
87	Oglethorpe County	GA	4	2,293	1,935	84.4%
88	Lincoln County	GA	3	1,261	1,060	84.1%
89	Greene County	GA	5	2,597	2,179	83.9%
90	Union County	GA	5	3,015	2,499	82.9%
91	Whitfield County	GA	33	19,570	16,200	82.8%
92	Lowndes County	GA	20	19,812	15,310	79.7%
93	Screven County	GA	3	2,066	1,639	79.3%
94	Glynn County	GA	18	13,911	11,017	79.2%
95	Polk County	GA	11	7,745	5,988	77.3%
96	Long County	GA	5	4,724	3,636	77.0%
97	Chattooga County	GA	8	3,917	3,010	76.8%
98	DeKalb County	GA	154	102,960	78,875	76.6%
99	Floyd County	GA	25	15,383	11,527	74.9%
100	Houston County	GA	38	30,939	22,883	74.0%

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