Terrell County Board Of Education

What Terrell County Board Of Education does

Terrell County Board of Education is a state-chartered public K-12 school district headquartered at 761 1st Avenue SE, Dawson, Georgia, governing three schools — Cooper-Carver Elementary (Pre-K through 5th grade), Terrell County Middle School (grades 6-8), and Terrell County High School (grades 9-12) — and serving the student population of Terrell County, Georgia under oversight of the Georgia Department of Education. The district operates as a Charter School System with Cognia accreditation and delivers a standard public education curriculum supplemented by Title I, II, III, IV, V, and IX federal programs, special education services (Pre-K through age 21), ESOL, gifted and talented programs, career and technical education, fine arts, dual enrollment, and McKinney-Vento homeless education support.

The district's operational technology stack is built on standard K-12 edtech rather than proprietary platforms: Infinite Campus for student information and online registration, ClassLink for single sign-on, Google Classroom for instruction, Thrillshare for parent communications and live feeds, Apptegy as the district's web content management system, Follett Destiny for library management, FrontLine for technology help desk, and GoFan for athletic ticketing. Mobile apps are available on iOS and Android. School Nutrition operates USDA-funded National School Lunch and Breakfast programs with Community Eligibility Provision providing free meals to all students for SY 2024-25.

Funding flows through a mix of federal Title program grants, state education formula allocations, and Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) for capital improvements, with the only disclosed commercial pricing being adult meals at $3.00 for breakfast and $6.00 for lunch. The district is led by Superintendent Dr. Shereca R. Harvey, who began her tenure on July 1, 2025, and is governed by a five-member elected Board of Education serving four-year terms. As a government entity rather than a commercial enterprise, the district has no equity, no funding rounds, no investors, and no M&A activity; its strategic posture is governed by state policy and federal program participation.

Name

Terrell County Board Of Education

Legal name

Terrell County Board Of Education

Website

https://terrell.k12.ga.us

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Terrell County Board of Education is a public K-12 school district in Dawson, Georgia operating three schools — elementary, middle, and high — serving Pre-K through 12th grade students in Terrell County under Georgia Department of Education oversight.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC), Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• Charter school system
• Title I programs
• School nutrition services
• Special education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Dawson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Federal Title Programs: The district receives federal funding through Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV, Title V, and Title IX programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to support academic achievement, teacher quality, English language learners, and other educational initiatives.
2. School Nutrition Program: The district participates in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs regulated and funded by the USDA. The district is eligible for Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), providing free meals to all students for SY 2024-25. Adult meals are priced at $3.00 for breakfast and $6.00 for lunch.
3. Local Tax Revenue (SPLOST): The district collects Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) revenue for capital improvements and facilities. Documents reference FY25 SPLOST Schedule and 2025 5-Year Tax History.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Terrell County Board of Education delivers free public K-12 education across Terrell County, Georgia, operating three schools (Cooper-Carver Elementary, Terrell County Middle School, and Terrell County High School) and administering federal Title programs, special education, school nutrition, transportation, and academic services. The district is funded through a combination of federal grants, state education funding, and local SPLOST tax revenue, and serves as a government state entity rather than a commercial provider.

Product overview

Terrell County School District is a public K-12 school system operating three schools: Cooper-Carver Elementary School (pre-K through 5th grade), Terrell County Middle School (grades 6-8), and Terrell County High School (grades 9-12). The district provides educational services supported by Academic Services (curriculum and instruction), Federal Programs (Title I, II, III, IV, V, and IX), School Nutrition, Transportation, Technology, and Special Education departments. Students access learning through Infinite Campus for registration, Google Classroom for assignments, and ClassLink for single sign-on to district resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Terrell County School District (K-12 public education) Public K-12 school district serving Dawson, Georgia, operating three schools (Cooper-Carver Elementary, Terrell Middle School, and Terrell County High School) and providing free public education to students residing in Terrell County.
• Cooper-Carver Elementary School Elementary school serving pre-K through 5th grade students with Title I programs and PBIS initiatives, located within Terrell County.
• Terrell County Middle School Middle school serving grades 6-8 with academic programs, athletics, and community partnerships.
• Terrell County High School High school serving grades 9-12 with academic, athletic, and career/technical education programs.
• Academic Services Division providing curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professional development to ensure quality teaching and student achievement across the district.
• Federal Programs (Title I–IX) Administration of Title I, II, III, IV, V, and IX programs providing academic support and resources for disadvantaged students, English language learners, migratory children, neglected and delinquent children, and other federally supported populations.
• School Nutrition Program National School Lunch and Breakfast program with Community Eligibility Provision offering free meals to all students in the district.
• Transportation Services School bus transportation for students with bus routes covering the district service area.
• Technology Department Services Technology support including hardware, networking, student information systems, and help desk services for the district.
• Special Education Services Exceptional student services providing special education support from pre-K through age 21.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE)coreOthersThe district operates under the oversight and regulation of the Georgia Department of Education, receiving state funding, academic standards alignment, and programmatic guidance for all federal and state educational programs including Title I, Title II, and other educational initiatives.
• USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)coreOthersThe district participates in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs regulated and funded by the USDA. All programs are administered through the State Department of Education. The district is eligible for Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for SY 2024-25, allowing all students to receive free meals.
• Georgia State University and Other Dual Enrollment PartnersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe district offers dual enrollment programs allowing high school students to earn college credits through partnerships with post-secondary institutions in Georgia.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Dougherty County School System: Regional Southwest Georgia school district headquartered in Albany, within the same media and education labor market. Operates under the same Georgia Department of Education framework with comparable Title I and nutrition programs.
• Worth County School System: Neighboring rural Southwest Georgia school district operating PK-12 schools in Worth County. Directly comparable as a small rural Georgia district with similar Title I funding dependence, USDA meal programs, and state accountability structure.
• Baker County School System: Small rural Southwest Georgia district in close geographic proximity to Terrell County with nearly identical operational scale, funding structure, and student demographics.
• Calhoun City School System: Small Georgia public school district operating under the same state accountability framework with comparable Title program participation and structure. Similar K-12 service delivery model.
• Grady County School System: Southwest Georgia public school district of comparable size and structure, operating within the same state accountability framework and federal program ecosystem.
• Randolph County School System: Adjacent rural Southwest Georgia school district with similar small-scale operating structure, Title I dependence, and state funding model. Directly comparable geographic and demographic profile.
• Early County School System: Neighboring small rural Georgia district in Southwest Georgia with similar enrollment scale, Title I dependence, and federal program participation. Closely comparable operating and funding structure.
• Lee County School System: Southwest Georgia public school district serving Lee County with multiple K-12 schools. Comparable in operating model, state funding structure, and federal program participation under the Georgia Department of Education.
• Mitchell County School District: Adjacent rural Southwest Georgia school district with similar demographic profile and small-scale operating structure. Comparable in reliance on Title funds, SPLOST revenue, and CEP meal eligibility.
• Decatur County School District: Southwest Georgia public school district serving Decatur County with similar rural profile, multi-school structure, and federal Title program participation. Comparable funding model and operational scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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