19 schools in Troup County
Troup County reports 19 public K-12 schools and approximately 12,262 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 645.
4-year change in Troup County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Troup County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #75 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 12,262 | #31 of 172 | #717 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 19 | #27 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #140 of 172 | #5,421 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 92.1% | #73 of 172 | #640 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.4% | #28 of 160 | #936 of 6,853 |
Inside Troup County
State test results across the district's 17 scored schools run from Hillcrest Elementary School at 69.1% proficient to Clearview Elementary School at 18.2%, a gap of 51.0 points. That is the 21st 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 11,734 to 11,503 students (down 2%) and from 717 to 770 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange High School | Lagrange | High | 09-12 | 1,399 |
| Troup County High School | Lagrange | High | 09-12 | 1,272 |
| Long Cane Middle School | Lagrange | Middle | 06-08 | 988 |
| Gardner-Newman Middle School | Lagrange | Middle | 06-08 | 963 |
| Callaway High School | Hogansville | High | 09-12 | 930 |
| Franklin Forest Elementary | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 690 |
| Clearview Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 676 |
| Callaway Middle School | Lagrange | Middle | 06-08 | 656 |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 656 |
| Callaway Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 638 |
| Long Cane Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 605 |
| Hollis Hand Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 579 |
| Rosemont Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 542 |
| Hogansville Elementary School | Hogansville | Elementary | PK-05 | 469 |
| West Point Elementary School | West Point | Elementary | PK-05 | 450 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 390 |
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary School | Lagrange | Elementary | PK-05 | 252 |
| The Hope Academy School | Lagrange | High | 06-12 | 83 |
| Bradfield Center - Ault Academy | Lagrange | High | 05-12 | 24 |
About Troup County
Across 19 schools, Troup County instructs about 12,262 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a small district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Troup County is built around 11 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 645 in this district, lower than the Georgia typical of 748.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 12,160 students in SY 2020-21 versus 12,262 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Troup County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.