Long County on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Long County High SchoolSmiley Elementary SchoolLong County Middle SchoolMcclelland Elementary School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Long County

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
27.7%
Avg projected
27.3%

3 of 4 schools in Long County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

Best schools in Long 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.

  1. C Long County High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
  2. D+ Long County Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
  3. D+ Mcclelland Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Long County

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where Long County schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Georgia
  • County: Long County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 4,572 students with 252 full-time-equivalent teachers and 527 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 1303360
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Long County

How many schools are in Long County?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Long 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 Long County serve?

The largest by graded schools: Ludowici.

How good are the schools in Long County?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 27.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Long County?

4,572 students were enrolled in Long County in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Long County?

Long County is in Georgia, based in Long County, with its district office in Ludowici. Its boundary covers about 357 sq mi.