Mitchell County
Mitchell County is a public school district based in Camilla, Georgia, serving 1,203 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #152 of the 160 Georgia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 5% of them. Its schools average 301 students each, fewer than the Georgia median of 662. Its superintendent is Veronica Brown. It spends about $16,479 per student on day-to-day operations, 37% more than the Georgia median. It has roughly 10.0 students per teacher.
How Mitchell County compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mitchell County | Georgia median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,479 | $11,989 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,166 | $7,267 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $24.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $32.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 120 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 287 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 13.9 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 401 | 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 →Veronica Brown
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelham CityPelham | 1,246 | 3 | $11,571 | 12.1 | #149 |
| Clinch CountyHomerville | 1,242 | 3 | $12,382 | 14.1 | #150 |
| Trion CityTrion | 1,241 | 3 | $11,373 | 13.1 | #151 |
| Mitchell CountyCamilla · this district | 1,203 | 4 | $16,479 | 10.0 | #152 |
| Taylor CountyButler | 1,176 | 4 | $13,615 | 11.5 | #153 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield CityWinfield, AL | 1,204 | $10,266 | 16.7 |
| Placerville Union ElementaryPlacerville, CA | 1,204 | $11,893 | 23.2 |
| Mason County Central SchoolsScottville, MI | 1,203 | $10,633 | 20.1 |
| Crook County School District #1Sundance, WY | 1,203 | $20,120 | 10.9 |
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.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ga-mitchell-county