Bryan County
Bryan County is a public school district based in Pembroke, Georgia, serving 10,677 students in 10 schools. By enrollment it ranks #36 of the 160 Georgia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 78% of them. Its schools average 1,068 students each, more than the Georgia median of 662. Its superintendent is Bivins Miller. It spends about $10,204 per student on day-to-day operations, 15% less than the Georgia median. It has roughly 14.1 students per teacher.
How Bryan County compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bryan County | Georgia median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,204 | $11,989 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,214 | $7,267 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $122.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $114.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 756 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,442 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.9 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 445 | 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson CountyJefferson | 11,160 | 12 | $11,877 | 13.9 | #33 |
| Bulloch CountyStatesboro | 10,999 | 15 | $11,155 | 14.3 | #34 |
| Liberty CountyHinesville | 10,925 | 12 | $11,586 | 16.2 | #35 |
| Bryan CountyPembroke · this district | 10,677 | 10 | $10,204 | 14.1 | #36 |
| Lowndes CountyValdosta | 10,618 | 11 | $10,427 | 13.6 | #37 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire Area School DistrictEau Claire, WI | 10,687 | $13,145 | 13.5 |
| MSD Pike TownshipIndianapolis, IN | 10,674 | $10,880 | 15.6 |
| Cabot School DistrictCabot, AR | 10,672 | $9,639 | 16.0 |
| Caldwell County SchoolsLenoir, NC | 10,667 | $10,277 | 17.5 |
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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