Collins Elementary School

720 N Main St
Collins, GA 30421
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Collins Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Collins Elementary School's student population of 232 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
232 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Collins Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Collins Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#704 out of 2168 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
36%
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30-34%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Collins Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
13%
18%
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Black
19%
36%
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White
61%
37%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
This chart display the diversity score of Collins Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
10%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Collins Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collins Elementary School's ranking?
Collins Elementary School is ranked #704 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Collins Elementary School?
232 students attend Collins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Collins Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Collins Elementary School?
Collins Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Collins Elementary School offer ?
Collins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Collins Elementary School part of?
Collins Elementary School is part of Tattnall County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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