Dawson County is a public school district based in Dawsonville, Georgia, serving 4,296 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #72 of the 160 Georgia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 55% of them. Its schools average 614 students each, about the same as the Georgia median of 662.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson County Dawsonville, GA | 4,296 | 7 | 614 | #72 | 0 |
| Baldwin County Milledgeville, GA | 4,510 | 6 | 752 | #70 | 0 |
| Grady County Cairo, GA | 4,415 | 6 | 736 | #71 | 0 |
| Jefferson City Jefferson, GA | 4,294 | 4 | 1,074 | #73 | 0 |
| Calhoun City Calhoun, GA | 4,193 | 5 | 839 | #74 | 0 |
| Decatur County Bainbridge, GA | 4,178 | 6 | 696 | #75 | 0 |
| Gilmer County Ellijay, GA | 4,124 | 5 | 825 | #76 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson County Dawsonville, GA | 4,296 | 7 | 614 | #72 | 0 |
| Encinitas Union Elementary Encinitas, CA | 4,298 | 9 | 478 | #286 | 0 |
| Big Walnut Local Sunbury, OH | 4,298 | 8 | 537 | #78 | 0 |
| Alice ISD Alice, TX | 4,297 | 6 | 716 | #208 | 0 |
| Ridgefield School District Ridgefield, WA | 4,297 | 7 | 614 | #69 | 0 |
| Fox Chapel Area School District Pittsburgh, PA | 4,296 | 6 | 716 | #88 | 0 |
| Armstrong School District Kittanning, PA | 4,293 | 8 | 537 | #89 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.