Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lavonia Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 575 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lavonia Elementary School serves the northeast part of Lavonia, GA, covering an area of approximately 58.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone being about 7.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lavonia Elementary School's student population of 575 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
575 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Motto
Every child ~ Every day ~ Whatever it takes!
School Rankings
Lavonia Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lavonia Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#959 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 21-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Black
14%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
63%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.8%
26.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lavonia Elementary School's ranking?
Lavonia Elementary School is ranked #959 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Lavonia Elementary School often compared to?
Lavonia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Royston Elementary School, Carnesville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Lavonia Elementary School?
575 students attend Lavonia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Lavonia Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lavonia Elementary School?
Lavonia Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lavonia Elementary School offer ?
Lavonia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lavonia Elementary School part of?
Lavonia Elementary School is part of Franklin County School District.
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