Peach County School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Fort Valley and Byron, and parts of Warner Robins and Perry.

At a glance

3,980Students enrolled

7Schools

2Towns served

$14,149Spent per student

14:1Student–teacher ratio

98%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

Fort ValleyByron

Grades PK–5

Hunt Elementary School654 students · Fort ValleyThis district

Grades 6–12

Fort Valley Middle School or Peach County Achievement AcademyDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 12

Peach County Achievement Academy60 students · Fort ValleyThis district

Grades PK–5

Byron Elementary School706 students · ByronThis district

Grades 6–8

Byron Middle School452 students · ByronThis district

Grades 9–12

Peach County High School or Peach County Achievement AcademyDepends on your addressThis district

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 proficiency17%

State average 34.8%

Reading / language arts25%

State average 38.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)88%

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

$14,149

per student each year · 10% below the GA average

Spending

Classroom instruction55%

Support & administration38%

Other7%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)38%

State43%

Federal19%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

3,644’20

3,754’21

3,866’22

4,015’23

3,980’24

Students

Black · 50%2,007

White · 28%1,097

Hispanic · 16%633

Two or more races · 5%213

Asian · 0%18

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%10

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Fort Valley8,858 people

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Byron5,971 people

Also covers small parts of Warner Robins and Perry.

Schools7 in district

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Byron Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 706 students · Byron

C+Public 📚

Hunt Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 654 students · Fort Valley

DPublic 📚

Kay Road ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 512 students · Byron

B-Public 📚

Byron Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 452 students · Byron

BPublic 📚

Fort Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 434 students · Fort Valley

C-Public 🏫

Peach County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,162 students · Fort Valley

C-Public 🏫

Peach County Achievement AcademyHigh · Grades 6–12 · 60 students · Fort Valley

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Bibb County School DistrictMacon-Bibb County · $15,781 per student

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Houston County School DistrictCenterville · $14,457 per student

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.