Upson County School District
Public
Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 C+School Grade
Public schools for Thomaston and Yatesville.
At a glance
3,996Students enrolled
4Schools
2Towns served
$15,222Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs GA
Math proficiency26%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 84.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$15,222
per student each year · 4% below the GA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
4,044’20
4,049’21
4,060’22
4,086’23
3,996’24
Students
White · 53%2,098
Black · 36%1,435
Two or more races · 6%242
Hispanic · 5%188
Asian · 1%25
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%7
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools4 in district
Upson-Lee Primary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 993 students · Thomaston
PublicUpson-Lee Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 932 students · Thomaston
B-PublicUpson-Lee Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 894 students · Thomaston
B-PublicUpson-Lee High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,177 students · Thomaston
CPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.