School district · Georgia

Burke County School District

Part of Central Savannah River Area RESA. Overview, assessment, demographics, attendance and discipline from public state and federal files, each figure shown with its source and year.

4,072
Enrollment
17.4%
Chronically absent %
92.83%
4-yr grad %
County system
System type
5
Schools listed

Overview

4,072
Enrollment
17.4%
Chronic absenteeism
92.83%
Four-year graduation rate
95.0%
Economically disadvantaged

Assessment

41.1%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — English Language Arts
26.1%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — Mathematics
28.4%
Beginning Learner — EOC — American Literature and Composition
36.8%
Beginning Learner — EOC — Algebra: Concepts and Connections

Demographics

95.0%
Economically disadvantaged
12.6%
Students with disabilities
2.0%
English learners
8.6%
Gifted

Attendance

17.4%
Chronic absenteeism
20.2%
Chronic absenteeism — Students with disabilities
17.0%
Chronic absenteeism — Students without disabilities

Discipline

16.5%
In-school suspension
11.7%
Out-of-school suspension
0.0%
Expulsion

Schools in this district

Every school Georgia publishes for this district, grouped by the grades it serves. Columns differ by band because the published measures do: a graduation rate for high schools, third-grade reading for elementary. All 5 schools as published — nothing averaged or estimated.

5 schools
Elementary schools 3
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 3 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Blakeney Elementary03-0576258.617.5%7.7%100.0%27.6%40.1%23.0%
S G A Elementary SchoolPK-0523058.922.1%1.2%100.0%32.5%33.0%16.5%
Waynesboro Primary SchoolPK-0275855.121.4%2.4%100.0%Not reportedNot collectedNot collected
Middle schools 1
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 8 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Burke County Middle School06-0888968.318.7%20.9%99.0%43.0%43.1%30.2%
High schools 1
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantaged4-yr grad %Am Lit BeginningAlgebra Beginning
Burke County High School09-121,17967.213.0%17.4%85.0%92.83%28.4%39.4%

How Burke County compares

82 districts of comparable size statewide — Central Savannah River Area RESA has too few for a useful comparison

Regional peers
82 districts of comparable size statewide — Central Savannah River Area RESA has too few for a useful comparison
Reported values · 2024-25

This region has too few similarly-sized districts for a useful comparison, so the set has been widened to comparable districts statewide.

EnrollmentBurke County: 4,072
2,1278,108
Chronic absenteeismBurke County: 17.4%
6.6%45.3%
Four-year graduation rateBurke County: 92.83%
81.44%99.47%
Burke County Comparison district Median Middle 50%

Neighboring districts

Geographic neighbors, which may sit in other regions.

Sources & vintage

Every value on this page is drawn from public state and federal collections. Suppressed small cells are flagged, never imputed. Every figure here is a published value, reproduced as-is.