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Stephens County

Georgia · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 3,840 students, in a county of 27,012 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
3,840
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,754
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
66.4%
Below Georgia avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Stephens County
3,840 students · 1 district in Stephens County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Stephens 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
81%
Hispanic
4%
Black
8%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
71%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
12%
Asian
1%
Two or more
9%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.4%
civilian labor
Median age
41
21.3% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Stephens County High SchoolToccoaHigh09-121,142·
Stephens County Middle SchoolToccoaMiddle06-08860·
Liberty Elementary SchoolToccoaElementary01-02567·
Toccoa Elementary SchoolToccoaElementary02-04563·
Big A Elementary SchoolEastanolleeElementaryPK-KG436·
Stephens County Fifth Grade AcademyToccoaMiddle05-05272·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Stephens County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Stephens County, Georgia, with a combined enrollment of about 3,840.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Stephens County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Stephens County?
Stephens County is the largest school district in Stephens County, serving approximately 3,840 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Stephens County?
Stephens County, Georgia has a population of approximately 27,012, with a median age of 41. About 21.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Stephens County?
Median household income in Stephens County is $54,754, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 10.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Stephens County?
Approximately 15.1% of adults 25 and older in Stephens County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Stephens County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 66.4% of students in Stephens County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Georgia county average of 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stephens County schools?
Across Stephens County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Stephens County?
Stephens County residents are approximately 81% White, 4% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Stephens County is owner-occupied?
Stephens County has about 12,354 housing units, of which roughly 73.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data