It incorporates three districts with about 4,450 students attending a total of 12 separate schools.

The district employs 335 classroom teachers as of 2023, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.28 to 1.

[3] As of 2023, the district's annual budget is $51.8 million, or $11,888 per student.

[4] The district is run by the Macon County Schools superintendent.

The present school board has five members who are elected by popular vote to a four-year term.