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Emanuel County Schools
Emanuel County is a public school district in Georgia, based in Emanuel County (Swainsboro). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Emanuel 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 Emanuel County
5 of 6 schools in Emanuel County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 2
Best schools in Emanuel 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.
- B- Twin City Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Emanuel County Institute (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Swainsboro Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Swainsboro High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D- Swainsboro Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Emanuel County
High schools (1)
- D+ Swainsboro High School, Swainsboro
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Swainsboro Middle School, Swainsboro
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- C- Swainsboro Elementary School, Swainsboro
- Swainsboro Primary School, Swainsboro
- B- Twin City Elementary School, Twin City
Other schools and academies (1)
- C+ Emanuel County Institute, Twin City
Where Emanuel County schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Swainsboro (4)
- Twin City (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Georgia
- County: Emanuel County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,978 students with 302 full-time-equivalent teachers and 644 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1302040
- 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
- Candler County (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Johnson County (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Jenkins County (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Vidalia City (4 schools, 27 mi)
- Montgomery County (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Toombs County (5 schools, 33 mi)
- Jefferson County (5 schools, 33 mi)
- Bulloch County (15 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Emanuel County
How many schools are in Emanuel County?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Emanuel County, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Emanuel County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Swainsboro, Twin City.
How good are the schools in Emanuel County?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 31.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 26.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Emanuel County?
3,978 students were enrolled in Emanuel County in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Emanuel County?
Emanuel County is in Georgia, based in Emanuel County, with its district office in Swainsboro. Its boundary covers about 681 sq mi.