District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Gilmer County (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 1302340
State District ID: GA-661
Mailing Address:497 Bobcat TrailEllijay GA, 30540
Phone: (706)276-5000
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 5
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Gilmer County
County ID: 13123
Locale: Rural, Fringe (41)
CSA/CBSA:
Total Students: 4,124
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 287.10
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.36
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Gilmer County district has a staff count of 592.30.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 287.10
  State: 496.50
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 287.10
Prekindergarten: 10.80
Kindergarten: 15.50
Elementary: 114.80
Secondary: 105.50
Ungraded: 40.50
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 305.20
Instructional Aides: 67.70
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 10.80
Total Guidance Counselors: 9.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 6.00
School Psychologists: 2.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 5.00
Library/Media Support: 2.00
District Administrators: 7.80
District Administrative Support: 8.80
School Administrators: 14.00
School Administrative Support: 19.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 16.50
Other Support Services: 142.60
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $69,141,000 $16,810
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $9,715,000 $2,362 14%
      Local: $34,725,000 $8,443 50%
      State: $24,701,000 $6,006 36%
Total Expenditures: $61,851,000 $15,038
   Total Current Expenditures: $57,835,000 $14,062
      Instructional Expenditures: $34,405,000 $8,365 59%
      Student and Staff Support: $6,699,000 $1,629 12%
      Administration: $5,011,000 $1,218 9%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $11,720,000 $2,850 20%
   Total Capital Outlay: $3,495,000 $850
      Construction: $1,955,000 $475
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $0 $0
   Interest on Debt: $521,000 $127
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.