14 schools in Powder Springs
The Powder Springs public-school footprint covers 14 schools and about 12,706 K-12 students, with an average school size near 908.
4-year change in Powder Springs
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie L. Baggett Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 549 |
| Compton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 593 |
| Hendricks Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 538 |
| Hillgrove High School | High | 09-12 | 2,282 |
| J. A. Dobbins Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 531 |
| Kemp Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 894 |
| Lovinggood Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,209 |
| McEachern High School | High | 09-12 | 2,175 |
| Miles Ahead Charter School | Elementary | KG-05 | 261 |
| Powder Springs Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 805 |
| Still Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 755 |
| Tapp Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 809 |
| Varner Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 705 |
| Vaughan Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 600 |
About Powder Springs
Powder Springs, Georgia is home to 14 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 12,706 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the school-mix side, the city spans 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Powder Springs is around 908 students, 21% noticeably above the Georgia average of about 748.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Powder Springs has shrank 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 13,076 students to 12,706. Powder Springs now counts 14 public schools, up from 13 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Powder Springs discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.