School district · Georgia

Candler County School District

Part of First District RESA. Overview, assessment, demographics, attendance and discipline from public state and federal files, each figure shown with its source and year.

2,287
Enrollment
14.0%
Chronically absent %
96.30%
4-yr grad %
4
Schools listed

Overview

2,287
Enrollment
14.0%
Chronic absenteeism
96.30%
Four-year graduation rate
96.0%
Economically disadvantaged

Assessment

39.9%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — English Language Arts
22.1%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — Mathematics
29.4%
Beginning Learner — EOC — American Literature and Composition
27.8%
Beginning Learner — EOC — Algebra: Concepts and Connections

Demographics

96.0%
Economically disadvantaged
14.3%
Students with disabilities
5.0%
English learners
4.2%
Gifted

Attendance

14.0%
Chronic absenteeism
17.6%
Chronic absenteeism — Students with disabilities
13.4%
Chronic absenteeism — Students without disabilities

Discipline

5.2%
In-school suspension
5.6%
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 4 schools as published — nothing averaged or estimated.

4 schools
Elementary schools 1
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 3 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Metter Elementary SchoolPK-0591673.916.8%1.1%100.0%26.4%37.9%27.6%
Middle schools 1
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 8 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Metter Middle School06-0852767.214.4%7.0%100.0%48.3%41.7%17.2%
High schools 2
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantaged4-yr grad %Am Lit BeginningAlgebra Beginning
Metter College and Career Academy09-1219951.219.1%15.1%100.0%88.64%42.2%42.2%
Metter High School09-1250074.66.6%9.8%85.0%99.15%24.8%29.2%

How Candler County compares

10 districts in First District RESA of comparable size

Regional peers
10 districts in First District RESA of comparable size
Reported values · 2024-25
EnrollmentCandler County: 2,287
1,5204,188
Chronic absenteeismCandler County: 14.0%
14.0%30.0%
Four-year graduation rateCandler County: 96.30%
88.33%99.16%
Candler 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.