Tift County has 11 schools and 7,887 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 60%. Also, 96.4% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Tift County: The learner body at the schools served by Tift County is 42.4% White, 19.2% Black, 34.7% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 42.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 49% of learners are female, and 51% of learners are male. At schools in Tift County, 96.4% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 14.0% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Tift County: Within Tift County, 99.9% of educators are certified, and 96.1% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 15:1. The district has 13 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Tift County: In Tift County, 37% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 44% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 30% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 36% tested at or above that level for math. And 45% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 28% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Tift County: Tift County spends $11,232 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $85,723,000. The school district spends $6,586.1 million on instruction, $2,902.5 million on support services and $612.5 million on other expenses.