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

Barrow County Public Schools runs 17 public schools with 15,313 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.8 students per teacher is 1.6 lower than the Georgia figure of 14.4.Listed in NCES data as "Barrow County".

At a glance

Schools
17
Students
15,313
Teachers (FTE)
1,200
Students per teacher
12.8
GA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
Address
179 West Athens Street, Winder, GA 30680
County
Barrow County
Locale
Suburb: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1300290
State district ID
GA-607
Total staff (FTE)
2,192
School counselors (FTE)
37.0About 414 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
59.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.8
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 (14,078), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$185.1 million
Federal revenue
$17.8 million
State revenue
$94.2 million
Local revenue
$73.1 million
Total spending
$177.0 million
Spending per pupil
$12,573
Salaries
$90.7 million51.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$104.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 9.6%
  • State: 50.9%
  • Local: 39.5%

Georgia overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,573
Georgia$13,517
United States$16,826

Schools in Barrow County Public Schools

By level: 3 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Apalachee High SchoolHigh9 to 121,94914.9
Auburn Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 567810.1
Austin Road Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 570013.0
Barrow Arts and Sciences AcademyHigh9 to 1296716.4
Bear Creek Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 875213.0
Bethlehem Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 564112.1
Bramlett Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 565411.3
County Line Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 557311.0
Haymon-Morris Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 897314.7
Holsenbeck Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 581313.1
Kennedy Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 576412.7
Russell Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 897315.0
Statham Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 577611.9
Westside Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 879313.7
Winder Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 565610.1
Winder-Barrow High SchoolHigh9 to 121,86915.0
Yargo Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 578212.6

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.