Total enrollment
921
-437 (-32%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Terrell County
Georgia · 921 students · 1 city
Terrell County's public-school count of 3 reflects a system enrolling about 921 students inside Georgia, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Terrell County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
3%
was 5%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
90%
was 93%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper-Carver Elementary School | Dawson | Elementary | PK-05 | 440 |
| Terrell High School | Dawson | High | 09-12 | 266 |
| Terrell Middle School | Dawson | Middle | 06-08 | 215 |
About Terrell County
Terrell County is a low-population Georgia school district running 3 campuses with combined enrollment near 921.
On the school-mix side, Terrell County is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 307 in this district, lower than the Georgia typical of 748.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 32%: 1,358 students in SY 2017-18 versus 921 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Terrell County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.