Hunt Elementary School

1750 Us Highway 341
Fort Valley, GA 31030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hunt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hunt Elementary School's student population of 640 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
640 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hunt Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hunt Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1974 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hunt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hunt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
77%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hunt Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Hunt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hunt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hunt Elementary School's ranking?
Hunt Elementary School is ranked #1974 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Hunt Elementary School often compared to?
Hunt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kay Road Elementary School, Byron Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Hunt Elementary School?
640 students attend Hunt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hunt Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hunt Elementary School?
Hunt Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hunt Elementary School offer ?
Hunt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hunt Elementary School part of?
Hunt Elementary School is part of Peach County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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