Fox Elementary School

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  • Fox Elementary School serves 430 students in grades PK-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the GA average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 58%.
  • Fox Elementary School operates within the Muscogee County School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 430 students has grown by 19% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 430 students
Fox Elementary School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Fox Elementary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Fox Elementary School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade Fox Elementary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.48 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 16:1
Fox Elementary School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Hispanic
6%
14%
Fox Elementary School Black Students (1997-2015)
Black
69%
37%
Fox Elementary School Black Students (1995-2015)
White
22%
42%
Fox Elementary School White Students (1995-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Fox Elementary School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
3%
3%
Fox Elementary School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Fox Elementary School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown GA All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.48 0.41
Fox Elementary School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
100%
57%
Fox Elementary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1990-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 n/a
6%
Fox Elementary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2013)

District Comparison

  • Muscogee County School District's student population of 31,640 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $10,916 is higher than the state average of $10,007. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $10,797 is higher than the state average of $9,869. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
School District Name Muscogee County School District
Number of Schools
Managed
52
 5
Number of Students Managed 31,640 3,306
Muscogee County School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $351 MM $33 MM
Muscogee County School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $347 MM $33 MM
Muscogee County School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $10,916 $10,007
Muscogee County School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $10,797 $9,869
Muscogee County School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Students: 430 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 78%
  • Diversity score: 0.48
  • District spending/student: $10,797
Did You Know?
Georgia public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.41, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Georgia is Gwinnett County School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Georgia or national school diversity statistics.
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