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Crisp County

Georgia · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 3,591 students, in a county of 19,790 residents.

Schools
6
2 districts
Enrollment
3,591
NCES CCD
Median income
$45,105
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
98.9%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Crisp County
3,575 students · 2 districts in Crisp County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Crisp County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
50%
Hispanic
4%
Black
45%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
30%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
58%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
18.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
7.5%
civilian labor
Median age
39
23.6% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Crisp County High SchoolCordeleHigh09-121,093·
Crisp County Primary SchoolCordeleElementaryKG-03996·
Crisp County Middle SchoolCordeleMiddle06-08796·
Crisp County Elementary SchoolCordeleElementary04-05480·
Crisp County Pre-KCordelePrekindergartenPK-PK210·
Crisp RYDCCordeleMiddle06-1016·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Crisp County?
Crisp County, Georgia has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,591 students.
How many high schools are in Crisp County?
Crisp County, Georgia has 1 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Crisp County?
Crisp County is the largest school district in Crisp County, serving approximately 3,575 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Crisp County?
Crisp County has roughly 19,790 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Crisp County?
Median household income in Crisp County is $45,105, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 18.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Crisp County?
Approximately 15.3% of adults 25 and older in Crisp County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Crisp County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 98.9% of students in Crisp County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crisp County schools?
Across Crisp County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Crisp County?
Crisp County residents are approximately 50% White, 4% Hispanic, 45% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Crisp County is owner-occupied?
Crisp County has about 9,909 housing units, of which roughly 55.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data