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Early County Schools
Early County is a public school district in Georgia, based in Early County (Blakely). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Early County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Early County
3 of 3 schools in Early County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2F: 1
Best schools in Early County
Statewide rankings: all 436 high schools in Georgia · all 452 middle schools in Georgia · all 1219 elementary schools in Georgia
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ Early County Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Early County Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Early County High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Early County
High schools (1)
- F Early County High School, Blakely
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Early County Middle School, Blakely
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Early County Elementary School, Blakely
Where Early County schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Blakely (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Georgia
- County: Early County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,542 students with 159 full-time-equivalent teachers and 274 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1301920
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Miller County (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Calhoun County (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Randolph County (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Decatur County (6 schools, 36 mi)
- Terrell County (3 schools, 42 mi)
- Mitchell County (4 schools, 43 mi)
- Dougherty County (22 schools, 44 mi)
- Pelham City (3 schools, 47 mi)
Questions about Early County
How many schools are in Early County?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Early County, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Early County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Blakely.
How good are the schools in Early County?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 14.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.7%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Early County?
1,542 students were enrolled in Early County in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Early County?
Early County is in Georgia, based in Early County, with its district office in Blakely. Its boundary covers about 513 sq mi.