Total enrollment
1,320
+40 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
Pulaski County
Georgia · Public K-12
Parents in Pulaski County researching K-12 options have 3 public schools to consider, with combined enrollment near 1,320 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Pulaski County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Pulaski County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #83 of 129 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,320 | #125 of 137 | #2,575 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #134 of 137 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #101 of 137 | #1,671 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 100.0% | #6 of 137 | #20 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.7% | #37 of 137 | #433 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Residents
9,939
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
1,320
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$50,406
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
100.0%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
1
644 students
Middle
1
288 students
High
1
388 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Pulaski County Public Schools
1,320 students · 1 district in Pulaski County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Pulaski 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
14.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
16.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.2%
civilian labor
Median age
45
17.5% under 18
Test scores in Pulaski County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County Elementary School | Hawkinsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 644 | · |
| Hawkinsville High School | Hawkinsville | High | 09-12 | 388 | · |
| Pulaski County Middle School | Hawkinsville | Middle | 06-08 | 288 | · |
Cities in Pulaski County
About Pulaski County
In Georgia, Pulaski County is a rural-scale county of about 9,939 residents. 3 public schools across the county hosts about 1,320 students between them.
For perspective, census numbers show median household income runs near $50,406, about 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and the federal-poverty share is near 17%. That income level is 20% noticeably below the Georgia median.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Pulaski County consists of 1 elementary school (644 students), 1 middle school (288), and 1 high school (388).
Pulaski County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 1,320 students across Pulaski County.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,320 students, increased 3% from the 1,280 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Pulaski County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data