Monroe County

Summary:

The Monroe County school district in Georgia consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 24th out of 203 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district, Monroe County Middle School - Banks Stephens Campus is ranked 78th out of 588 Georgia middle schools and has a 4-star rating. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 97% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, and a low student-teacher ratio of 15.1. Similarly, Mary Persons High School is ranked 64th out of 458 Georgia high schools, with a 4-star rating, a high graduation rate of 92.8%, and strong test scores that exceed state and county averages in several subjects.

The elementary schools in the district show varying levels of performance, with T.G. Scott Elementary and Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary performing better than Katherine B. Sutton Elementary, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The district's overall strong performance, with all schools rated 4 stars or higher by SchoolDigger, suggests a well-functioning school system that is effectively serving the students of Monroe County.

District Detail

25 Brooklyn Avenue
Forsyth, GA 31029

(478) 994-2031

SchoolDigger Rank:
24^th of 203 Georgia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,575

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2024)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2024)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2024)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2024)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)						Milestones Assessment Science (2024)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	558 Ga Highway 83 S	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 994-7066	724	56	13.0	57.6%	462 (63.8%)	187 (25.8%)	28 (3.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.1%)	79.7	236^th of 1248 public elementary schools	81.1%		72.2	315^th of 1242 public elementary schools	74.6%	79					55.7	45.5	58.6				50.5	73.2	63.1				56.8			$12,348	$771	$11,577
T.G. Scott Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	70 Thornton Rd	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 994-3495	825	59	13.9	48.5%	608 (73.7%)	133 (16.1%)	34 (4.1%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (4.8%)	82.3	205^th of 1248 public elementary schools	83.6%		78.6	246^th of 1242 public elementary schools	80.2%	41					55.7	44.0	67.7				71.8	57.3	56.9				67.7			$10,291	$351	$9,940
Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1315 Ga Highway 83 N	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 994-9906	693	49	14.2	71.4%	469 (67.7%)	150 (21.6%)	33 (4.8%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.2%)	52.1	541^st of 1248 public elementary schools	56.7%		56.3	496^th of 1242 public elementary schools	60.1%	45					31.9	34.4	54.8				36.2	36.0	43.0				59.1			$10,892	$666	$10,226
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus	Public	6-8	66 Thornton Rd	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 994-6186	1,047	68	15.4	56.4%	695 (66.4%)	252 (24.1%)	50 (4.8%)	9 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.7%)	84.9	78^th of 588 public middle schools	86.7%		82.7	87^th of 577 public middle schools	84.9%	9		97.0						54.2	53.1	58.1				45.0	46.5	67.9		65.3	63.9	$9,104	$356	$8,748
Mary Persons High School	Public	9-12	310 Montpelier Ave	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	No	(478) 994-2812	1,286	80	16.0	52.4%	864 (67.2%)	309 (24.0%)	55 (4.3%)	13 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (3.4%)	75.8	64^th of 458 public high schools	86.0%		67.6	87^th of 442 public high schools	80.3%	23	52.7	58.2	62.7	56.2																$10,482	$218	$10,263

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Department of Corrections	0.59 mi	1
Bibb County	12.58 mi	44	173^rd
State Specialty Schools II- Academy For Classical Education	13.35 mi	1
Lamar County	14.21 mi	4	144^th
Butts County	17.12 mi	5	126^th

Monroe County

District Detail

Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus

T.G. Scott Elementary School

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School

Mary Persons High School

Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School

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