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Macon County Schools
Macon County is a public school district in Georgia, based in Macon County (Oglethorpe). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Macon 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 Macon County
3 of 3 schools in Macon County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 3
Best schools in Macon County
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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.
- F Macon County Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Macon County Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Macon County High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Macon County
High schools (1)
- F Macon County High School, Montezuma
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- F Macon County Middle School, Montezuma
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- F Macon County Elementary School, Oglethorpe
Where Macon County schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Montezuma (2)
- Oglethorpe (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Georgia
- County: Macon County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,099 students with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers and 216 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1303450
- 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
- Taylor County (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Peach County (6 schools, 19 mi)
- Dooly County (4 schools, 20 mi)
- Houston County (37 schools, 24 mi)
- Sumter County (5 schools, 24 mi)
- Crawford County (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Pulaski County (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Crisp County (5 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Macon County
How many schools are in Macon County?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Macon 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 Macon County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Montezuma, Oglethorpe.
How good are the schools in Macon County?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 8.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 12%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Macon County?
1,099 students were enrolled in Macon County in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Macon County?
Macon County is in Georgia, based in Macon County, with its district office in Oglethorpe. Its boundary covers about 401 sq mi.