Telfair County

Telfair County School District is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 212 W Huckabee Street in McRae, Georgia. Serving a distinct rural remote region, this open public district operates four operational schools structured to support local families through a complete educational journey spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. According to federal dataset insights for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a diverse student body of 1,543 learners. The student population reflects a balanced community demographic, including 721 White, 592 Black, 130 Hispanic, 89 multiracial, and 11 Asian students, with an even distribution of male and female enrollment across all grade levels.

To provide comprehensive instruction and guidance across its campuses, the district relies on a substantial workforce of 472 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional core features approximately 234 full-time equivalent teachers, backed by 32 instructional aides who offer targeted classroom support. Additionally, over 205 support staff members manage essential operational, health, administrative, and student services. This dedicated staffing infrastructure highlights Telfair County’s commitment to fostering a close-knit, resourceful learning environment, offering parents and students a stable educational foundation while serving as a valuable benchmark for researchers studying rural public school operations.