Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Richmond County (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 48 schools in Richmond County, Georgia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Georgia.

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Garrett Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.4
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16
Lamar - Milledge Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.8
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16
Copeland Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.3
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38
McBean Elementary SchoolHephzibah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
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24
Goshen Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.5
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26
Jamestown Elementary SchoolHephzibah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.6
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25
Belair Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
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35
Blythe Elementary SchoolBlythe · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.8
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29
Jenkins-White Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
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21
Hephzibah Elementary SchoolHephzibah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
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16
Bayvale Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
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18
Gracewood Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
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14
Tutt Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.1
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12
Wilkinson Gardens Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
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11
Murphey Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.1
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13
Glenn Hills Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
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17
Sue Reynolds Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
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17
Deer Chase Elementary SchoolHephzibah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
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12
Meadowbrook Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
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31
Warren Road Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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12
W.S. Hornsby Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
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13
Diamond Lakes Elementary SchoolHephzibah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
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11
Barton Chapel Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
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39
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.4
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65
Freedom Park K-8 SchoolFort Gordon · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
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16
Dorothy Hains Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
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52
Lake Forest Hills Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
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16
Tobacco Road Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
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9
W.S. Hornsby Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.0
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9
Josey High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.2
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8
Glenn Hills Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.3
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17
Wheeless Road Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
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17
Richmond Hill Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
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10
Pine Hill Middle SchoolHephzibah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.8
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65
Walker Traditional Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.2
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58
Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.4
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10
Monte Sano Elementary SchoolAugusta · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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10
Hephzibah High SchoolHephzibah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.8
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11
Laney High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.1
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25
Belair Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.2
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6
Butler High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.2
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77
Davidson Fine Arts MagnetAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.4
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Glenn Hills High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.5
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10
Hephzibah Middle SchoolHephzibah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.8
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13
Academy of Richmond County High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.1
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8
Cross Creek High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.3
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8
Richmond Hill Middle SchoolAugusta · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 19.6
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16
Westside High SchoolAugusta · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.8

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Garrett Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.4	23.1 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	435
2	Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.8	16.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	366
3	Copeland Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.3	16.0 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	369
4	McBean Elementary School Hephzibah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.4	38.2 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	384
5	Goshen Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.5	23.8 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	437
6	Jamestown Elementary School Hephzibah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.6	26.3 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	327
7	Belair Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.7	24.8 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	675
8	Blythe Elementary School Blythe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.8	34.9 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	333
9	Jenkins-White Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.9	28.8 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	336
10	Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.0	20.6 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	574
11	Bayvale Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.0	15.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	389
12	Gracewood Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.1	17.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	393
13	Tutt Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.1	14.4 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	617
14	Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.1	11.6 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	472
15	Murphey Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.1	11.2 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	512
16	Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.2	12.8 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	370
17	Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.3	17.4 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	652
18	Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.5	17.4 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	555
19	Meadowbrook Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.5	12.2 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	447
20	Warren Road Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.6	31.0 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	665
21	W.S. Hornsby Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.7	12.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	508
22	Diamond Lakes Elementary School Hephzibah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.1	12.8 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	579
23	Barton Chapel Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.2	10.7 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	427
24	Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta · High · Grades 6–12	Public	14.4	38.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	433
25	Freedom Park K-8 School Fort Gordon · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	14.5	65.1 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	608
26	Dorothy Hains Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.5	15.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	479
27	Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.7	51.9 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	719
28	Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.7	15.5 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	411
29	W.S. Hornsby Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.0	8.6 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	391
30	Josey High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.2	9.0 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	625
31	Glenn Hills Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.3	8.1 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	706
32	Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.5	17.4 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	649
33	Richmond Hill Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.6	17.0 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	765
34	Pine Hill Middle School Hephzibah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.8	10.3 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	757
35	Walker Traditional Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	16.2	64.8 Top 50%	73% Math proficiency	646
36	Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School Augusta · High · Grades 6–12	Public	16.4	57.5 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	640
37	Monte Sano Elementary School Augusta · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.4	9.7 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	410
38	Hephzibah High School Hephzibah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	16.8	10.2 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	1,041
39	Laney High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	17.1	10.9 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	736
40	Belair Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17.2	25.1 Lower 50%	82.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	776
41	Butler High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	17.2	5.9 Lower 50%	2% Math proficiency	878
42	Davidson Fine Arts Magnet Augusta · High · Grades 6–12	Public	17.4	76.8 Top 25%	81% Math proficiency	747
43	Glenn Hills High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	17.5	5.9 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	839
44	Hephzibah Middle School Hephzibah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17.8	9.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	728
45	Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.1	12.7 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	1,178
46	Cross Creek High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.3	7.9 Lower 50%	8% Math proficiency	1,152
47	Richmond Hill Middle School Augusta · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	19.6	7.6 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	667
48	Westside High School Augusta · High · Grades 9–12	Public	19.8	16.2 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	1,088

Garrett Elementary School in Augusta leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Richmond County with Students per teacher 11.4. Of the 48 schools shown, 48 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Georgia lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Richmond County page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Richmond County?

Garrett Elementary School in Augusta, Georgia ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Richmond County with Students per teacher 11.4 (Enrollment: 435).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Richmond County ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.