For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,686 students in Vidalia City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Vidalia City School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
2,446 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Vidalia City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 58% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
1,195 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
49%
37%
# White Students
938 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
38%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
177
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
185
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
196
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
182
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,177 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,096 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,177
$14,333
Spending / Student
$12,096
$13,458
Best Vidalia City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sally Dailey Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 Waters Dr
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-4755
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-4755
Grades: 2-5
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
J. R. Trippe Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Mcintosh St
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3813
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3813
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 North St E
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3421
Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3421
Grades: PK-1
| 467 students
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