Total enrollment
24,368
-184 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
42 schools in Macon
Georgia · Public K-12
Macon's public schools, 42 in all, serve about 24,368 K-12 students inside Georgia, averaging 580 per school.
4-year change in Macon
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
41
+1 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
24,368
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
42
public K-12
About Macon
Across Macon, Georgia, 42 public schools instructs about 24,368 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 22 elementary, 7 middle, 9 high, and 4 other.
Schools in Macon average about 580 students each, 22% below the Georgia norm.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 24,552 students in SY 2020-21 versus 24,368 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 40 to 41 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Macon discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.