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C+
Schools in Twin City · Emanuel County School District

Twin City’s public schools score below 64% of Georgia districts on tests and graduation

29% of students in Twin City’s public schools are proficient in reading, below the Georgia average (40%). The grade covers the public school district serving Twin City, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
29%
▼ 11 pts vs GA 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
29%
▼ 8 pts vs GA 37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
86%
▲ 2 pts vs GA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▼ 6% vs GA $15.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.2
GA 14.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
1,087 students on the public path
In brief

Twin City’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 29% of tested students were proficient in reading and 29% in math, against 40% and 37% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,888 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Emanuel County Institute. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Twin City’s grade

C+ Test scoresC− Graduation

C+: better than 36% of Georgia school districts. Graduation is above the Georgia average; test scores are below it.

Georgia school districts we grade (220)Better than 36%
Lower resultsHigher results
Georgia towns with similar household incomes (197)Better than 40%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,036 test results and a graduating class of 281 could put Twin City anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Twin City’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,068 in math, 2,005 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Twin City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Twin City Elementary SchoolEmanuel County School DistrictB+
6–12Emanuel County InstituteEmanuel County School DistrictB+

Twin City’s public schools are run by Emanuel County School District, which also serves Adrian, Garfield, Nunez and Oak Park and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Emanuel County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 3,939 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (GA 14.3)
$14,888GA $15,800 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 39.6% · 2005 students tested
Math29%
State average 37.4% · 2068 students tested

Twin City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Twin City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Twin CityC+Emanuel County

Every school in Twin City

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Twin Cityby address
Twin City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
515 students14:1Rate it →
Emanuel County Institute
High · Grades 6–12
B+
572 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Twin City’s schools

Are Twin City’s schools good?

On Georgia’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Twin City children attend score below 64% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 40%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Twin City in?

Emanuel County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,939 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

What is Twin City’s graduation rate?

86% of the class of 2023 in Emanuel County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.

How much does Twin City spend per student?

$14,888 in Emanuel County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.