Monroe County School District enrolled 4,492 students in the 2024-25 school year, 2.7% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Of all students enrolled in the 2024-25 school year, 51% were male, and 49% were female.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 68% of the Monroe County School District’s total enrollment.
Monroe County School District roughly covers five schools within Monroe County and has a main office in Forsyth.
Among the five schools in the district, Mary Persons High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,303 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School | 636 | 676 | 6.3% |
| Mary Persons High School | 1,252 | 1,303 | 4.1% |
| Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus | 1,056 | 1,059 | 0.3% |
| Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School | 663 | 701 | 5.7% |
| T.G. Scott Elementary School | 765 | 753 | -1.6% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Georgia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.

