Tift County School District enrolled 6,944 students in the 2024-25 school year, 4.2% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Of all students enrolled in the 2024-25 school year, 51% were male, and 49% were female.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 37% of the Tift County School District’s total enrollment.
Tift County School District roughly covers 11 schools within Tift County and has a main office in Tifton.
Among the 11 schools in the district, Tift County High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,122 students in the 2024-25 school year.
More than 1.7 million students were enrolled in Georgia’s public schools, according to the Georgia Department of Education’s Fiscal Year 2026-1 report. Enrollment was highest in elementary grades, with 787,206 students (45.9%), followed by middle school with 388,733 students (22.7%), and high school with 539,092 students (31.4%).
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Belle Clark Elementary School | 728 | 706 | -3% |
| Charles Spencer Elementary School | 342 | 355 | 3.8% |
| Eighth Street Middle School | 926 | 885 | -4.4% |
| G. O. Bailey Elementary School | 503 | 466 | -7.4% |
| J. T. Reddick Elementary School | 302 | 298 | -1.3% |
| Len Lastinger Elementary School | 416 | 393 | -5.5% |
| Matt Wilson Elementary School | 376 | 377 | 0.3% |
| Northeast Middle School | 750 | 706 | -5.9% |
| Northside Elementary School | 412 | 366 | -11.2% |
| Omega Elementary School | 285 | 270 | -5.3% |
| Tift County High School | 2,207 | 2,122 | -3.9% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Georgia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.
