B
Clinch County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Homerville, Argyle, Fargo and Du Pont.
Students
1,242
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,134
GA $15,800
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Debt
$9.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Clinch County School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of Georgia districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the GA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.2% since 2020
- Debt of $9.3M, about $7,500 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fargo.
PK–5Clinch County Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Clinch County Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Clinch County High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. GA
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 84.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,134 per student · 8% above GA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 33%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 65%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,310’20
1,254’21
1,251’22
1,244’23
1,242’24
Down 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 53%Black 34%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.