Warner Robins Today

There were 4,238 third grade students enrolled in Houston County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.1% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Lake Joy Elementary School welcomed the largest number of third grade students among county schools, registering 462 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Houston County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.

Statewide, Houston County ranked 12th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 58,772 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked 12th the year before.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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 name	# of 3rd Grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Lake Joy Elementary School	462	33%	1,399
David A. Perdue Elementary School	378	30.3%	1,248
Matthew Arthur Elementary School	330	19.8%	1,670
Bonaire Elementary School	324	30.5%	1,063
Pearl Stephens Elementary School	285	31%	918
Langston Road Elementary School	250	15.1%	1,657
Eagle Springs Elementary School	215	16.2%	1,324
Parkwood Elementary School	199	15.8%	1,258
Kings Chapel Elementary School	191	16.2%	1,182
Centerville Elementary School	189	16.2%	1,170
Hilltop Elementary School	184	16.5%	1,117
Quail Run Elementary School	182	15.4%	1,178
Russell Elementary School	172	14.4%	1,195
Northside Elementary School	161	16%	1,005
Westside Elementary School	153	14.6%	1,045
Shirley Hills Elementary School	149	15.3%	972
Miller Elementary School	140	14.2%	984
Morningside Elementary School	140	15.5%	904
Tucker Elementary School	134	15.9%	841
David A. Perdue Primary School	0	0%	1,148
Lake Joy Primary School	0	0%	1,122
Bonaire Primary School	0	0%	1,022
C. B. Watson Primary School	0	0%	925