Pierce County School District enrolled 3,431 students in the 2024-25 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Of all students enrolled in the 2024-25 school year, 50% were male, and 50% were female.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 74% of the Pierce County School District’s total enrollment.
Pierce County School District roughly covers five schools within Pierce County and has a main office in Blackshear.
Among the five schools in the district, Pierce County High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshear Elementary School | 777 | 754 | -3% |
| Midway Elementary School | 435 | 430 | -1.1% |
| Patterson Elementary School | 412 | 424 | 2.9% |
| Pierce County High School | 1,039 | 1,018 | -2% |
| Pierce County Middle School | 817 | 805 | -1.5% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Georgia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.

