17 schools in Glynn County
Public K-12 education in Glynn County runs across 17 schools with combined enrollment of about 12,750 students, averaging 750 per school.
4-year change in Glynn County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Glynn County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #42 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 12,750 | #29 of 172 | #689 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 17 | #31 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #60 of 172 | #3,863 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 83.9% | #109 of 172 | #1,001 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #15 of 160 | #605 of 6,853 |
Inside Glynn County
State test results across the district's 16 scored schools run from Oglethorpe Point Elementary School at 73.7% proficient to Goodyear Elementary School at 21.9%, a gap of 51.8 points. That is the 19th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 17 district schools that reported both years went from 13,275 to 12,750 students (down 4%) and from 847 to 936 full-time teachers (up 11%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick High School | Brunswick | High | 09-12 | 1,951 |
| Glynn Academy | Brunswick | High | 09-12 | 1,911 |
| Jane Macon Middle | Brunswick | Middle | 06-08 | 801 |
| Sterling Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 767 |
| Satilla Marsh Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 752 |
| Needwood Middle School | Brunswick | Middle | 06-08 | 736 |
| Glynn Middle School | Brunswick | Middle | 06-08 | 735 |
| Altama Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 672 |
| Golden Isles Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 619 |
| Greer Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 599 |
| Risley Middle School | Brunswick | Middle | 06-08 | 590 |
| Glyndale Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 585 |
| Burroughs-Molette Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 546 |
| Goodyear Elementary School | Brunswick | Elementary | PK-05 | 515 |
| Oglethorpe Point Elementary School | Saint Simons Island | Elementary | PK-05 | 486 |
| St. Simons Elementary School | Saint Simons Island | Elementary | PK-05 | 462 |
| Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate | Brunswick | Combined | KG-12 | 23 |
About Glynn County
Across 17 schools, Glynn County serves about 12,750 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a small district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Glynn County is made up of 10 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 12,750 students, held roughly steady from the 12,793 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Glynn County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.