East Laurens Elementary School
East Laurens Elementary School serves 643 students in grades 3-5.
East Laurens Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
East Laurens Elementary School's student population of 643 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 643 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
East Laurens Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East Laurens Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1033 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 37% | 37% |
| White | 55% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Laurens County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Laurens Elementary School is East Laurens High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is East Laurens Middle School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Laurens Primary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- East Dublin East Laurens Primary School Grades: K-2 | 551 students
0.1 miles
950 Us Highway 80 E
East Dublin, GA 31027
(478) 272-4440 0.1 K-2 551 - East Dublin East Laurens Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 546 students10
0.2 miles
930 Us Highway 80 E
East Dublin, GA 31027
(478) 272-1201 0.2 6-8 546 - East Dublin East Laurens High School Math: 22% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 578 students10
0.3 miles
920 Us Highway 80 E
East Dublin, GA 31027
(478) 272-3144 0.3 9-12 578 - Dublin Susie Dasher Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 583 students10
5.6 miles
911 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Dublin, GA 31021
(478) 353-8250 5.6 PK-4 583 - Dublin Hillcrest Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 525 students10
6.4 miles
1100 Edgewood Dr
Dublin, GA 31021
(478) 353-8200 6.4 PK-4 525
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