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Tifton, GA
Public School Ratings




Tifton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Tift County School District details

Tift County School District
207 North Ridge Ave
Tifton, GA 31794

7,631 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Tift County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Georgia

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.9% of all GA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 37.3% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
42%
35%
42%
36%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Annie Belle Clark Elementary School
1464 Carpenter Rd S
Tifton, GA, 31793
PK-05
Charles Spencer Elementary School
65 Tifton Eldorado Rd
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
Eighth Street Middle School
700 8th St W
Tifton, GA, 31794
06-08
G. O. Bailey Elementary School
1430 Newton Dr
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
J. T. Reddick Elementary School
404 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
Len Lastinger Elementary School
1210 Lake Dr
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
Matt Wilson Elementary School
510 17th St W
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
Northeast Middle School
3021 Fulwood Rd
Tifton, GA, 31794
06-08
Northside Elementary School
1815 Chesnutt Ave
Tifton, GA, 31794
PK-05
Omega Elementary School
150 College Ave
Omega, GA, 31775
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 39.0% 36.9%
Black 38.1% 38.0%
Hispanic 21.2% 19.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 5.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 84.7% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 84.7% 58.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,357 $63,776,000 62.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $691 $5,273,000 5.1%
Staff $689 $5,255,000 5.1%
General Administration $80 $609,000 0.6%
School Administration $888 $6,780,000 6.6%
Operation $751 $5,728,000 5.6%
Transportation $340 $2,592,000 2.5%
Other $182 $1,392,000 1.4%
Total Support $3,621 $27,629,000 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,485 $11,334,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $13,463 $102,739,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,135 $14,234,567,000 54.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $818 $1,431,313,000 5.5%
Staff $707 $1,236,496,000 4.7%
General Administration $212 $370,592,000 1.4%
School Administration $821 $1,435,711,000 5.5%
Operation $1,010 $1,767,938,000 6.8%
Transportation $616 $1,077,949,000 4.1%
Other $478 $836,750,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,662 $8,156,749,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,138 $3,740,459,000 14.3%
Total Expenditures $14,935 $26,131,775,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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