South Georgia Times

Telfair County Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Telfair County schools, welcoming 712 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50% of them were male, and 50% were female.

The most represented ethnicity among Telfair County Elementary School students was white, with 48% of students identifying as such.

Among the three schools in Telfair County, Telfair County High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 384 students, while Telfair County Middle School welcomed 343 students to be ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Telfair County Elementary School is part of Telfair County School District, which generally encompasses schools within Telfair County, with its main office in Mc Rae Helena.

In the previous school year, Telfair County Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Telfair County schools.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

School	City	Total School Enrollment
Telfair County Elementary School	Mc Rae Helena	712
Telfair County High School	Mc Rae Helena	384
Telfair County Middle School	Mc Rae Helena	343