Bremen City
Bremen City is a public school district based in Bremen, Georgia, serving 2,342 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #118 of the 160 Georgia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 26% of them. Its schools average 586 students each, fewer than the Georgia median of 662. Its superintendent is Shannon Christian. It spends about $10,749 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the Georgia median. It has roughly 15.8 students per teacher.
How Bremen City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bremen City | Georgia median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,749 | $11,989 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,014 | $7,267 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $27.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 148 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 279 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.9 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 468 | 425 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Georgia median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Shannon Christian
Source: Georgia School Superintendents Association member directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in Georgia
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin CityDublin | 2,370 | 5 | $12,787 | 12.5 | #117 |
| Bremen CityBremen · this district | 2,342 | 4 | $10,749 | 15.8 | #118 |
| Oglethorpe CountyLexington | 2,293 | 4 | $12,328 | 12.9 | #119 |
| Vidalia CityVidalia | 2,279 | 4 | $11,538 | 13.3 | #120 |
| Rabun CountyClayton | 2,257 | 4 | $16,177 | 12.2 | #121 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lafayette Com School CorporationWest Lafayette, IN | 2,343 | $11,318 | 14.6 |
| Norris SchoolFirth, NE | 2,343 | $10,641 | 15.5 |
| Byron Public School DistrictByron, MN | 2,342 | $10,214 | 16.4 |
| Hamilton Heights School CorporationArcadia, IN | 2,341 | $9,277 | 16.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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