Brantley County School District
School District · Nahunta, Georgia
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
7
3 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,358
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
7
3 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,358
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Evaluating Brantley County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Brantley County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Hoboken Elementary School
Hoboken · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Waynesville Primary School
Waynesville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Nahunta Primary School
Nahunta · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Georgia rank
#30 of 179
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Georgia avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,358
$770 vs Georgia median
District size
3,407 students
Typical than Georgia median
The short answer
Brantley County ranks #30 of 179 Georgia districts by overall school rating. Brantley County's schools with real test data average 7.5/10 across 7 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hoboken Elementary School (8.6/10), Waynesville Primary School (7.9/10), and Nahunta Primary School (7.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +14.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Brantley County schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Brantley County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (7 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoboken Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Waynesville Primary School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Nahunta Primary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Nahunta Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Atkinson Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Brantley County Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Brantley County High School | 6.3 / 10 |
See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Brantley County
Brantley County is a Nahunta, Georgia school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,407 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $13,358 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Brantley County is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hoboken Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Brantley County students show an average math proficiency of 61.2% and ELA proficiency of 60.0%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Brantley County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Brantley County with test data.
Schools in Brantley County
7 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 3
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Georgia
- City
- Nahunta
- Total Enrollment
- 3,407
- Teachers (FTE)
- 243
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Brantley County?
Brantley County has 7 schools in total — 3 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Brantley County?
The average composite rating for Brantley County is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Brantley County?
Brantley County spends $13,358 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brantley County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Brantley County is 14:1.
What is the top-rated school in Brantley County?
Hoboken Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Brantley County with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Brantley County?
Across schools in Brantley County with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Brantley County compare to other districts in Georgia?
Brantley County has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Georgia by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 61.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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