Schools in Athens-Clarke County, GA

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

45 Total Schools
29,681 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 2.2%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area has 45 K-12 schools serving 29,681 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 2.2% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

4 Institutions
$7,013 Avg In-State Tuition
$14,160 Avg Out-of-State
55.7% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

University of Georgia

41,615 students
$9,790 In-State
87.0% Grad Rate
$0 In-State
47.0% Grad Rate
3

Athens Technical College

4,169 students
$2,400 In-State
33.0% Grad Rate
4

College of Athens

84 students
$8,850 In-State

There are 4 higher education institutions in the Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $7,013, while out-of-state students pay an average of $14,160. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 55.7%. The average acceptance rate is 37.2%.