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Appling County Primary School

678 Blackshear Hwy
Baxley, GA 31513
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Appling County Primary School serves 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Appling County Primary School's student population of 650 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
650 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Appling County Primary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
22%
19%
Black
23%
36%
White
51%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Appling County Primary School?
650 students attend Appling County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Appling County Primary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Appling County Primary School?
Appling County Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Appling County Primary School offer ?
Appling County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Appling County Primary School part of?
Appling County Primary School is part of Appling County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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