Commerce Primary serves 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Attendance Zone: Commerce Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Commerce, GA, covering approximately 12.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the nearest edge of the zone, reaching up to 5.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Commerce Primary's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
456 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
The diversity score of Commerce Primary is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
10%
36%
White
62%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.6%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Commerce Primary often compared to?
Commerce Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Elementary School, Gum Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Commerce Primary?
456 students attend Commerce Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Commerce Primary students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Commerce Primary?
Commerce Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Commerce Primary offer ?
Commerce Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Commerce Primary part of?
Commerce Primary is part of Commerce City School District.
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