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Georgia: the counties with the lowest-performing public schools

129 counties

Georgia counties ranked by the lowest enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 39.3%. Showing ranks 101 to 129.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
101Catoosa CountyGA1610,13448.1%
102Jones CountyGA75,00448.1%
103Berrien CountyGA53,06148.4%
104Gwinnett CountyGA150196,92449.7%
105Houston CountyGA3830,93949.9%
106Union CountyGA53,01550.0%
107Heard CountyGA62,24650.2%
108Brantley CountyGA73,37550.6%
109Cobb CountyGA129116,60951.0%
110Coweta CountyGA3023,42351.0%
111Pike CountyGA53,45951.6%
112Jackson CountyGA2017,35451.8%
113Charlton CountyGA41,61352.1%
114Bleckley CountyGA52,58153.3%
115Cherokee CountyGA3842,64255.1%
116Rabun CountyGA42,25755.5%
117Effingham CountyGA1314,56055.7%
118Morgan CountyGA43,56255.8%
119Bacon CountyGA42,09455.9%
120Monroe CountyGA64,82456.7%
121Harris CountyGA75,66356.8%
122Columbia CountyGA3229,51857.3%
123Haralson CountyGA115,86759.3%
124Camden CountyGA129,75459.5%
125Bryan CountyGA1010,67760.4%
126Forsyth CountyGA4254,86463.8%
127Fayette CountyGA2620,37564.5%
128Pierce CountyGA53,64767.8%
129Oconee CountyGA128,47476.1%

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