Last verified 2026-10-01

Georgia Teachers — assets, returns and funding

Q: How much does Georgia Teachers have in assets?

Georgia Teachers reported $116.8bn in total assets for fiscal year 2025, as compiled by the Public Plans Database.

Q: What return did Georgia Teachers make on its investments?

Georgia Teachers reported a 12.2% one-year investment return for fiscal year 2025, and 8.5% a year over the past ten years, per the Public Plans Database.

Q: Is Georgia Teachers fully funded?

Georgia Teachers was 77.9% funded for fiscal year 2025 — below the ~80% mark many treat as reasonably sound. US public plans face no federal funding minimum, and actuaries add that the trend matters more than any single line (Public Plans Database).

Q: How is Georgia Teachers's money invested?

Georgia Teachers held 74.9% of its assets in public equities and 24.1% in fixed income (bonds), its largest sleeves for fiscal year 2025 (Public Plans Database).

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Newest reported year for this plan: fiscal year 2025 — public plans publish audited figures 6–12 months after year end, and the database compiles them in batches, so this is the current public record, not a stale copy.

Georgia Teachers (Georgia) reported $116.8bn of assets for fiscal year 2025, a one-year investment return of 12.2%, and was 77.9% funded — below the ~80% mark the industry reads as sound.

Total assets (FY 2025)	$116.8bn
1-year return	12.2%
5-year return (annualised)	10.1%
10-year return (annualised)	8.5%
Funded ratio (GASB)	77.9%

How the money is invested (asset allocation)

Georgia Teachers held 74.9% of its assets in public equities and 24.1% in fixed income (bonds) for fiscal year 2025 — the largest of 4 sleeves it reports, with the rest below:

Public equities	74.9%
Fixed income (bonds)	24.1%
Private equity	1.0%
Hedge funds	0.0%

The plans most worth reading Georgia Teachers against — similar in size, or invested in the same managers — side by side, each with its own page for the detail:

Plan	Assets	1-yr return	Funded ratio	Why comparable
Georgia ERS	$18.6bn	12.0%	75.9%	Same state — Georgia
Atlanta (GA) ERS	$1.8bn	9.7%	69.2%	Same state — Georgia
Atlanta (GA) Police	$1.5bn	11.2%	80.2%	Same state — Georgia
Georgia Fire	$1.4bn	11.7%	86.7%	Same state — Georgia
Georgia Public Schools	$1.3bn	11.9%	85.6%	Same state — Georgia
Atlanta (GA) Fire	$873m	11.3%	68.5%	Same state — Georgia

Questions this page answers

How much does Georgia Teachers have in assets?

Georgia Teachers reported $116.8bn in total assets for fiscal year 2025, as compiled by the Public Plans Database.

What return did Georgia Teachers make on its investments?

Georgia Teachers reported a 12.2% one-year investment return for fiscal year 2025, and 8.5% a year over the past ten years, per the Public Plans Database.

Is Georgia Teachers fully funded?

Georgia Teachers was 77.9% funded for fiscal year 2025 — below the ~80% mark many treat as reasonably sound. US public plans face no federal funding minimum, and actuaries add that the trend matters more than any single line (Public Plans Database).

How is Georgia Teachers's money invested?

Georgia Teachers held 74.9% of its assets in public equities and 24.1% in fixed income (bonds), its largest sleeves for fiscal year 2025 (Public Plans Database).

Figures as reported for fiscal year 2025 · Data: Public Plans Database (Center for Retirement Research at Boston College / MissionSquare Research Institute / NASRA) — used with attribution under its non-commercial terms · Refresh: quarterly pull, annual figures · Limitations: public plans report with a lag — FY figures arrive months after year end; returns are as reported by the plan, net/gross basis varies by plan

See also: all tracked plans · how the private-equity funds these plans invest in have actually performed, from the plans' own disclosures: private market performance, and where plans' numbers diverge on the same fund.