Notable School Districts in Georgia

This directory-style roundup highlights 50 school districts in Georgia, selected from available COSMIQ profiles with enrollment data. The order reflects reported enrollment as a rough measure of institution size—not educational quality, outcomes, or endorsement. Enrollment figures are intentionally not shown.

Institutions

• Gwinnett County — Lawrenceville, Georgia.
• Cobb County — Marietta, Georgia.
• DeKalb County — Stone Mountain, Georgia.
• Fulton County — Atlanta, Georgia.
• Forsyth County — Cumming, Georgia.
• Clayton County — Jonesboro, Georgia.
• Atlanta Public Schools — Atlanta, Georgia.
• Henry County — McDonough, Georgia.
• Cherokee County — Canton, Georgia.
• Savannah-Chatham County — Savannah, Georgia.
• Paulding County — Dallas, Georgia.
• Houston County — Perry, Georgia.
• Muscogee County — Columbus, Georgia.
• Richmond County — Augusta, Georgia.
• Columbia County — Evans, Georgia.
• Hall County — Gainesville, Georgia.
• Douglas County — Douglasville, Georgia.
• Coweta County — Newnan, Georgia.
• Bibb County — Macon, Georgia.
• Fayette County — Fayetteville, Georgia.
• Newton County — Covington, Georgia.
• Carroll County — Carrollton, Georgia.
• Rockdale County — Conyers, Georgia.
• Barrow County — Winder, Georgia.
• Walton County — Monroe, Georgia.
• Effingham County — Springfield, Georgia.
• Bartow County — Cartersville, Georgia.
• Dougherty County — Albany, Georgia.
• Glynn County — Brunswick, Georgia.
• Clarke County — Athens, Georgia.
• Whitfield County — Dalton, Georgia.
• Troup County — LaGrange, Georgia.
• Bulloch County — Statesboro, Georgia.
• Lowndes County — Valdosta, Georgia.
• Liberty County — Hinesville, Georgia.
• Catoosa County — Ringgold, Georgia.
• Bryan County — Pembroke, Georgia.
• Jackson County — Jefferson, Georgia.
• Griffin-Spalding County — Griffin, Georgia.
• Camden County — Kingsland, Georgia.
• Floyd County — Rome, Georgia.
• State Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy — Atlanta, Georgia.
• Colquitt County — Moultrie, Georgia.
• Marietta City — Marietta, Georgia.
• Oconee County — Watkinsville, Georgia.
• Walker County — LaFayette, Georgia.
• Valdosta City — Valdosta, Georgia.
• Gainesville City — Gainesville, Georgia.
• Polk County — Cedartown, Georgia.
• Dalton Public Schools — Dalton, Georgia.

Selection and source notes

This list covers public K–12 district profiles. District names may describe city, county, or regional systems.

COSMIQ district profiles, based on NCES Common Core of Data. The source years recorded for these district enrollment records are 2017–18; these are historical estimates, not current counts.

Source references: COSMIQ district profiles; National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD).

The article includes 50 profiles from the largest available enrollment estimates in this category. This is a size-based selection, not a “best schools” or academic-quality ranking.

Editorial note: COSMIQ has not independently evaluated or endorsed the listed institutions. Profile availability and source years vary; readers should consult each institution for current details.