Long Branch Elementary School
Tel:
(706)864-5361
- Long Branch Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Long Branch Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Long Branch Elementary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 460 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Long Branch Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Long Branch Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #507 out of 2,174 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 41% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 1% | 37% |
| White | 88% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lumpkin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Long Branch Elementary School is Lumpkin County High School (6.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lumpkin County Middle School (5.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lumpkin County Elementary School (5.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 580 students
5.6 miles
153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-3254 5.6 PK-5 580 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 851 students
5.6 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6180 5.6 6-8 851 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1114 students
6.6 miles
2001 Indian Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6186 6.6 9-12 1114 - Gainesville North Hall High School Grades: 9-12 | 1118 students
6.6 miles
4885 Mount Vernon Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770)983-7331 6.6 9-12 1118 - Gainesville North Hall Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 824 students
6.9 miles
4856 Rilla Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770)983-9749 6.9 6-8 824
School Reviews
| 5 Great school and teachers!!!!!! - Posted by Parent - lopez |
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