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Lake Joy Primary School

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Lake Joy Primary School serves 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 625 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lake Joy Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Lake Joy Primary School's student population of 625 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lake Joy Primary School
Pre-K	116
Kind	141
1	181
2	187

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Total Students

625 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School
2023	666
2022	718
2021	694
2020	746
2019	746
2018	651
2017	651
2016	646
2015	634
2014	641
2013	637
2012	643
2011	621
2010	583
2009	612
2008	596
2007	1,045
2006	889
2005	785

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School
2023	45
2022	46
2021	48
2020	46
2019	46
2018	42
2017	42
2016	42
2015	41
2014	41
2013	45
2012	41
2011	41
2010	41
2009	45
2008	46
2007	67
2006	60
2005	51

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School Rankings

The of Lake Joy Primary School is 0.75, which is more 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)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	16:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	16:1	15:1	16:1
2019	16:1	15:1	16:1
2018	16:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	15:1
2013	14:1	16:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	14:1	14:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	11%	5%	3%
2022	11%	5%	3%
2021	9%	5%	3%
2020	8%	4%	3%
2019	8%	4%	3%
2018	10%	4%	2%
2017	10%	4%	2%
2016	8%	4%	2%
2015	7%	4%	3%
2014	8%	4%	4%
2013	8%	4%	3%
2012	7%	4%	3%
2011	7%	4%	4%
2010	6%	4%	3%
2009	6%	4%	4%
2008	6%	4%	3%
2007	5%	4%	3%
2006	4%	4%	3%
2005	3%	4%	3%

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Hispanic

15%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	13%	18%	11%
2022	12%	18%	11%
2021	13%	17%	10%
2020	15%	16%	10%
2019	15%	16%	10%
2018	14%	15%	9%
2017	14%	15%	9%
2016	14%	15%	9%
2015	14%	14%	8%
2014	16%	13%	8%
2013	14%	13%	8%
2012	15%	12%	7%
2011	14%	12%	7%
2010	14%	11%	7%
2009	12%	11%	6%
2008	13%	11%	6%
2007	10%	10%	5%
2006	10%	9%	4%
2005	11%	9%	4%

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Black

27%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	27%	36%	40%
2022	25%	36%	39%
2021	23%	36%	39%
2020	21%	37%	38%
2019	21%	37%	38%
2018	21%	37%	38%
2017	21%	37%	38%
2016	22%	37%	38%
2015	21%	37%	37%
2014	20%	37%	36%
2013	18%	37%	36%
2012	19%	37%	36%
2011	19%	37%	35%
2010	21%	37%	35%
2009	24%	39%	36%
2008	21%	39%	36%
2007	21%	39%	35%
2006	21%	39%	35%
2005	19%	38%	34%

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White

38%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	39%	36%	39%
2022	43%	37%	41%
2021	47%	38%	42%
2020	48%	39%	43%
2019	48%	39%	43%
2018	50%	40%	46%
2017	50%	40%	46%
2016	50%	41%	47%
2015	53%	42%	48%
2014	52%	43%	48%
2013	56%	43%	49%
2012	54%	44%	50%
2011	55%	44%	51%
2010	56%	45%	52%
2009	58%	46%	54%
2008	60%	46%	55%
2007	64%	47%	57%
2006	65%	48%	58%
2005	67%	49%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	10%	5%	7%
2022	9%	4%	6%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	8%	4%	6%
2019	8%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	0.74	0.71	0.67
2022	0.73	0.70	0.67
2021	0.70	0.70	0.67
2020	0.70	0.69	0.66
2019	0.70	0.69	0.66
2018	0.68	0.68	0.64
2017	0.68	0.68	0.64
2016	0.68	0.68	0.64
2015	0.65	0.67	0.63
2014	0.66	0.67	0.63
2013	0.63	0.67	0.63
2012	0.65	0.66	0.62
2011	0.64	0.66	0.61
2010	0.62	0.65	0.60
2009	0.61	0.64	0.57
2008	0.60	0.64	0.57
2007	0.56	0.63	0.56
2006	0.53	0.61	0.55
2005	0.53	0.61	0.54

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	36%	54%	53%
2022	20%	53%	51%
2021	28%	53%	50%
2020	22%	55%	53%
2019	22%	55%	53%
2018	21%	57%	55%
2017	21%	57%	55%
2016	23%	57%	55%
2015	23%	57%	51%
2014	25%	56%	51%
2013	23%	53%	45%
2012	26%	51%	44%
2011	26%	51%	43%
2010	20%	48%	40%
2009	19%	44%	37%
2008	19%	42%	35%
2007	17%	42%	34%
2006	13%	42%	33%
2005	15%	39%	32%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lake Joy Primary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	9%	6%	6%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	7%	5%	6%
2019	7%	5%	6%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	7%	5%	5%
2016	7%	5%	5%
2015	8%	6%	6%
2014	5%	6%	7%
2013	9%	7%	9%
2012	6%	7%	8%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	9%	9%	11%
2008	8%	9%	10%
2007	8%	9%	10%
2006	7%	8%	9%
2005	6%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Houston County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lake Joy Primary School often compared to?

Lake Joy Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Quail Run Elementary School, David A. Perdue Primary, Bonaire Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Lake Joy Primary School?

625 students attend Lake Joy Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Lake Joy Primary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Joy Primary School?

Lake Joy Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lake Joy Primary School offer ?

Lake Joy Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lake Joy Primary School part of?

Lake Joy Primary School is part of Houston County School District.

School Reviews

5 10/10/2025

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- Posted by Student/Alumni - Matthew Ramirez

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 625 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education