The only school district in Pulaski County faced declining enrollment in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.
There were 1,214 students enrolled in Pulaski County School District, 2.8% less than the year before.
Enrollment in Pulaski County declined more rapidly than the statewide trend.
Of all students enrolled in the 2024-25 school year, 51% were male, and 49% were female.
The most represented ethnicity among Pulaski County School District students was white, accounting for 45% of the student population.
Pulaski County School District has a main office in Hawkinsville and is the only school district within Pulaski County.
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%).
As of 2026, Georgia had an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1, which is better than the national average of 15:1.
| District | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County School District | 1,214 | 1,249 | 2.8% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Georgia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.

