Total enrollment
23,123
+487 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
45 schools in Augusta
Georgia · Public K-12
Across the city, Augusta hosts 45 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 24,243 Georgia students (about 539 per school).
4-year change in Augusta
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
42
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
24,243
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
45
public K-12
About Augusta
Across Augusta, Georgia, 45 public schools hosts about 24,243 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 24 elementary, 7 middle, 12 high, and 2 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 539, below the state mean of about 748.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 22,636 students in SY 2020-21 versus 23,123 in SY 2024-25.
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