Hahira Elementary School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(229) 316-8600
Hahira Elementary School serves 811 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Hahira Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Hahira Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hahira Elementary School's student population of 811 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 811 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Hahira Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Hahira Elementary School is 0.45, 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 | #323 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 4% |
Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
Black | 12% | 37% |
White | 73% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lowndes County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hahira Elementary School is Valdosta High School (9.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hahira Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hahira Hahira Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 53%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 901 students10
0.5 miles
101 S Nelson St
Hahira, GA 31632
(229) 316-8601 0.5 6-8 901 - Valdosta Pine Grove Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 53%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 777 students10
5.9 miles
4175 River Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 245-2297 5.9 PK-5 777 - Valdosta Pine Grove Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 764 students10
7.0 miles
4159 River Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 219-3234 7 6-8 764 - Valdosta Sallas Mahone Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 1,155 student10
7.2 miles
3686 Lake Laurie Dr
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 333-8530 7.2 PK-5 1,155 - Morven North Brooks Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 407 students10
8.2 miles
10295 Coffee Rd
Morven, GA 31638
(229) 775-2414 8.2 K-5 407
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