Taliaferro County School District

District Spending

The Taliaferro County School District spends $14,053 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Taliaferro County School District has 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the GA state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Taliaferro County School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 12% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Taliaferro County School District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.