Newton County is a public school district based in Covington, Georgia, serving 18,672 students in 22 schools. By enrollment it ranks #21 of the 160 Georgia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 87% of them. Its schools average 849 students each, more than the Georgia median of 662.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton County Covington, GA | 18,672 | 22 | 849 | #21 | 0 |
| Coweta County Newnan, GA | 23,064 | 29 | 795 | #18 | 0 |
| Bibb County Macon, GA | 21,334 | 35 | 610 | #19 | 0 |
| Fayette County Fayetteville, GA | 19,800 | 24 | 825 | #20 | 0 |
| Carroll County Carrollton, GA | 16,400 | 24 | 683 | #22 | 0 |
| Rockdale County Conyers, GA | 15,342 | 18 | 852 | #23 | 0 |
| Barrow County Winder, GA | 15,313 | 17 | 901 | #24 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton County Covington, GA | 18,672 | 22 | 849 | #21 | 0 |
| Hillsboro School District 1J Hillsboro, OR | 18,781 | 37 | 508 | #4 | 0 |
| Waterbury School District Waterbury, CT | 18,776 | 29 | 647 | #3 | 0 |
| Tyler ISD Tyler, TX | 18,708 | 26 | 720 | #72 | 0 |
| Syracuse City School District Syracuse, NY | 18,662 | 31 | 602 | #4 | 0 |
| Columbia 93 Columbia, MO | 18,640 | 36 | 518 | #4 | 0 |
| Forney ISD Forney, TX | 18,565 | 24 | 774 | #73 | 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.