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Elbert County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 964 students in Elbert County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Elbert County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
3,030 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Elbert County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
330 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
17%
# Black Students
1,074 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
36%
38%
# White Students
1,462 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
48%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
130 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
146
920
# Students in K Grade:
240
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
215
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
219
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
214
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
251
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
212
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,679 is higher than the state median of $14,328. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,920 is less than the state median of $13,453. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,679
$14,328
Spending / Student
$12,920
$13,453
Best Elbert County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elbert County Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1108 Athens Tech Rd
Elberton, GA 30635
(706) 213-4200
Elberton, GA 30635
(706) 213-4200
Grades: 5-8
| 964 students
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