Total enrollment
24,368
-1,111 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
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 campus.
7-year change in Macon
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
41
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 20%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
71%
was 72%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
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 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 4%: 25,479 students in SY 2017-18 versus 24,368 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 20% to 15% over the same 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.