Collins Elementary School
Tel:
(912)693-2455
- Collins Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Collins Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Collins Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 292 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Collins Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Collins Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1388 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 15% |
| Black | 17% | 37% |
| White | 64% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tattnall County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Collins Elementary School is Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center (9.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Reidsville Middle School (6.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Reidsville Elementary School (6.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Reidsville Reidsville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 811 students
6.7 miles
147 Chandler Ave
Reidsville, GA 30453
(912)557-6711 6.7 PK-5 811 - Reidsville Reidsville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 346 students
6.7 miles
148 W Brazell St
Reidsville, GA 30453
(912)557-3993 6.7 6-8 346 - Claxton Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-11 | 12 students
9.7 miles
3609 Bill Hodges Rd
Claxton, GA 30417
(912)739-4807 9.7 7-11 12 - Reidsville Tattnall County High School Grades: 9-12 | 956 students
10.5 miles
17100 Ga Highway 23
Reidsville, GA 30453
(912)557-4374 10.5 9-12 956 - Claxton Claxton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 415 students
11.3 miles
600 Hendrix Street
Claxton, GA 30417
(912)739-3646 11.3 6-8 415
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