Grady County

District Overview
Headquartered at 122 North Broad Street in Cairo, Georgia, the Grady County School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving the local community. Situated in a distant town setting within the broader Thomasville area, this non-charter district encompasses six operational schools that collectively provide a complete educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Designed to support early childhood development through high school graduation, the district offers a well-structured academic environment for families seeking continuity in their children's PK–12 learning journey.

With a total enrollment of 4,415 students, Grady County fosters a vibrant and diverse learning environment characterized by strong representation across White, Hispanic, Black, and multiracial student populations. To support student achievement and maintain daily operational excellence, the district employs a robust workforce of approximately 1,147 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team includes roughly 626 FTE classroom teachers, 75 instructional aides, and nearly 447 support personnel, ensuring that students receive tailored instruction, classroom assistance, and comprehensive guidance throughout their academic experience.
6
Total Schools
4,415
Total Students
625.8
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grady County
Demographic Student Count
White1,596
Hispanic1,368
Black1,271
Asian20
Two or More138
American Indian22
  • White
    1,596 (36.1%)
  • Hispanic
    1,368 (31.0%)
  • Black
    1,271 (28.8%)
  • Two or More
    138 (3.1%)
  • American Indian
    22 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    20 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Grady County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:4,415*
Teachers (FTE):625.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Grady County
Found 7 Schools