District Overview
Located at 12480 Augusta Highway in Sparta, Georgia, the Hancock County School District serves as an essential educational anchor for its local community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district in a rural remote setting, the district manages three operational schools that cater to children from early childhood through high school completion. With a comprehensive academic span covering Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, the system currently serves an enrollment of 652 students, maintaining an even gender distribution of 329 male and 323 female learners.

The student body reflects the rural region's distinct demographic profile, composed of 609 Black students, 18 White students, 16 students of two or more races, 8 Hispanic students, and 1 American Indian student. To foster student success and maintain campus operations, the district employs a robust workforce totaling 411 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes approximately 181.8 FTE certified teachers, 16 FTE instructional aides, and 213.2 FTE support personnel, offering an extensive network of academic and administrative support across all grade levels. Parents, students, and researchers can learn more by visiting the district online at www.hancock.k12.ga.us or by calling (706) 444-5775.
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Total Schools
652
Total Students
181.8
Full-Time Teachers
3.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hancock County
Demographic Student Count
White18
Hispanic8
Black609
Two or More16
American Indian1
  • Black
    609 (93.4%)
  • White
    18 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    16 (2.5%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Hancock County
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:652*
Teachers (FTE):181.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:3.6
Schools in Hancock County
Found 3 Schools