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Hall County School District

27,257 students · 36 schools · 14.4:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #16 of 234 in Georgia

Students
27,257
Schools
36
Teachers (FTE)
1,887
Student–Teacher
14.4:1
County
Hall
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Hall County School District

Hall County School District is a public school system serving Hall County, Georgia, based in Gainesville. It serves 27,257 students across 36 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a suburb: mid-size district. By enrollment it is the #16 largest of Georgia’s 234 school systems.

Phone7705341080
Address711 Green St. Suite 100, Gainesville, GA 30505
CountyHall County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Hall County School District enrolls 27,257 students in 36 schools — an average of about 757 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #16 of 234 statewide by enrollment.

Students
27,257
#16 of 234 in Georgia
Schools
36
~757 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Suburb: Mid-size
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Hall County School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (27,257 students reported):

White
40%
Black
5%
Hispanic
51%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Hall County School District employs about 1,887 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 14.4:1 — above the Georgia average of about 14.1:1. Total district staff is roughly 3,575.

Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
1,887
classroom teachers
Total staff
3,575
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Georgia funds schools

Georgia funds schools through the Quality Basic Education (QBE) formula: a base per-student amount multiplied by program weights for categories such as kindergarten, early intervention, special education and gifted, so funding follows the program a student is in rather than a flat per-pupil grant. QBE still has no permanent poverty or “opportunity” weight; proposals to add one were debated in 2025 but not enacted.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Hall County School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Georgia rates schools and districts on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), scoring content mastery, progress, closing gaps, readiness and (for high schools) graduation rate. Look up Hall County School District on the state’s School Grades report.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Most Georgia districts are accredited through Cognia (the former SACS CASI); districts still commonly refer to “SACS” accreditation, now administered by Cognia. Look up Hall County School District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Hall County School District vs. Georgia

Enrollment rank
#16
of 234 districts
Ratio
14.4:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Locale
Suburb: Mid-size
Hall County

See every Georgia district side by side in the Georgia directory.

Go deeper

Look up Hall County School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Georgia Legislature (the Quality Basic Education formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Hall County School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 1302610. Confirm current details with the district and the Georgia Department of Education.