The Decatur County School District is located in Bainbridge, GA and includes 9 schools that serve 5,687 students in grades PK through 12. More
District Spending
The Decatur County School District spends $8,959 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 30% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Decatur County School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the GA state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Decatur County School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2009. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Decatur County School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Decatur County School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
In the Decatur County School District, 2% of students are migrant students. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.