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Atkinson County Public Schools, GA: schools, enrollment and spending

Atkinson County Public Schools runs 4 public schools with 1,571 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Georgia figure of 14.4.Listed in NCES data as "Atkinson County".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,571
Teachers (FTE)
114
Students per teacher
13.8
GA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
Address
506 East Roberts Ave., Pearson, GA 31642
County
Atkinson County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1300090
State district ID
GA-602
Total staff (FTE)
239
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 393 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
8.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.8
Georgia14.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,648), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$25.2 million
Federal revenue
$6.7 million
State revenue
$14.3 million
Local revenue
$4.3 million
Total spending
$21.0 million
Spending per pupil
$12,745
Salaries
$10.8 million51.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 26.4%
  • State: 56.6%
  • Local: 16.9%

Georgia overall

  • Federal: 12.0%
  • State: 42.8%
  • Local: 45.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,745
Georgia$13,517
United States$16,826

Schools in Atkinson County Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Atkinson County High SchoolHigh9 to 1244714.0
Atkinson County Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 833614.0
Pearson Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 562114.8
Willacoochee Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 516711.1

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.