Macon County School System
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | — | $32K | $32K | $166K | $67K | $90K | $18K | $20K | $49K | $31K | $200K | $117K | $76K | $139K | $530K | $236K | $259K | $250K | $52K | $652K | $788K | $378K | $743K | $501K | $228K | $145K | $216K | $182K |
| Average discount rate | 90% | 90% | 90% | 88% | 89% | 87% | 90% | 50% | 65% | 63% | 83% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 87% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $7K | $8K | $24K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $25K | $40K | $41K | $35K | $35K | $31K | $44K | $44K | $52K | $45K | $49K | $28K | $26K | $34K | $32K | $27K | $19K | $26K |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | $134K | $35K | $59K | — | — | — | — | $151K | — | — | — | $384K | — | — | — | — | $423K | — | $330K | $704K | $456K | $192K | $109K | $190K | $156K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $32K | $32K | $32K | $32K | $31K | $18K | $18K | $42K | $23K | — | $77K | $35K | $48K | $56K | $8K | $9K | — | — | $6K | $549K | $19K | $13K | $12K | $4K | $10K | $7K | $720 |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $56K | $54K | $196K | $206K | $206K | — | $178K | $190K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon County Elementary School | $8K | $8K | $8K | $53K | $20K | $48K | $5K | $5K | $13K | $9K |
| Macon County High School | $8K | $8K | $8K | $53K | $20K | $30K | $5K | $5K | $13K | $9K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon County Elementary School | Oglethorpe | 85% | 540 | 540 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Rural |
| Macon County High School | Montezuma | 85% | 302 | 302 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems and Solutions, Inc. | — | $32K | $32K | $32K | $67K | $90K | $18K | $18K | $42K | $23K | $176K | $63K | $17K | $72K | $421K | $196K | $219K | $219K | — | $608K | $739K | $327K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Techlan, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $704K | $456K | $187K | $109K | $190K | $151K |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $4K | $4K | $15K | $21K | $20K | $24K | $58K | $13K | $14K | $13K | $37K | $29K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AllTel Communications Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $32K | $31K | $33K | $28K | $21K | $22K | $21K | $25K |
| Verizon Wireless fka Cellco Partnership | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $3K | $4K | $9K | $20K | $21K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $15K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 Accord Technologies, LLC. | — | — | — | $134K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Southern Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $11K | $16K | $16K | — | $9K | $6K | $7K | — | — |
| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $12K | $18K | $27K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $9K | $8K | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| SCHOOLinSITES.com LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.