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5 schools in Greene County

Georgia · 2,597 students · 2 cities

For families inside Greene County, public-school options total 5 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 2,597 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in Greene County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,597
+7 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Greene County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn GeorgiaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.2%#71 of 160N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,597#115 of 172#3,659 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#96 of 172N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#10 of 172#1,992 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
83.9%#110 of 172#1,002 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.5%#20 of 160#691 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 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.

Inside Greene County

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Lake Oconee Charter High School at 65.3% proficient to Greene County High School at 18.5%, a gap of 46.8 points. That is the 28th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,015 to 2,275 students (up 13%) and from 164 to 191 full-time teachers (up 16%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Greene County

Across 5 schools, Greene County instructs about 2,597 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a low-population district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Greene County comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 519 in this district, noticeably below the Georgia typical of 748.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 2,590 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,597 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Greene 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

How many public schools does Greene County run?
Greene County has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,597 students in Georgia.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Greene County?
Greene County includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Greene County?
LAKE OCONEE CHARTER is the largest public school in Greene County by enrollment, with approximately 873 students.
What grade levels does Greene County serve?
Greene County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Greene County serve?
Greene County operates schools in Greensboro, Union Point across Georgia.
Are there charter schools in Greene County?
2 of the 5 schools listed under Greene County are charter schools.