District Overview
Pelham City School District is an active, traditional public school system serving the local community of Pelham, Georgia, with central offices located at 203 Mathewson Avenue. Situated in a distant rural geographic setting, the district provides a comprehensive educational pathway for approximately 1,250 students, spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade across three operational school facilities. As a non-charter, independent public school system, Pelham City ensures seamless academic progression, welcoming young learners into early childhood programs and guiding them through high school graduation within a cohesive community framework.

To foster a well-rounded and supportive learning environment, the district relies on a substantial professional workforce of more than 360 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes over 200 full-time teachers, instructional aides, and a wide array of specialized support staff focused on student services, facilities, and administration. Serving a diverse student body reflective of its Southwest Georgia region, Pelham City Schools balances academic instruction with individualized student care. Parents, families, and educational researchers seeking further information can connect with the district directly at its Pelham administrative offices or online via its official website at www.pelham-city.k12.ga.us.
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Total Schools
1,246
Total Students
206.6
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pelham City
Demographic Student Count
White395
Hispanic118
Black700
Asian6
Two or More21
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    700 (56.2%)
  • White
    395 (31.7%)
  • Hispanic
    118 (9.5%)
  • Two or More
    21 (1.7%)
  • Asian
    6 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Pelham City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
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:3
Students:1,246*
Teachers (FTE):206.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in Pelham City
Found 3 Schools