Long Branch Elementary School
Tel:
(706) 864-5361
Long Branch Elementary School serves 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Long Branch Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Long Branch Elementary School's student population of 480 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 480 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Long Branch Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Long Branch Elementary School is 0.19, 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 | #1059 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 1% | 37% |
| White | 90% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lumpkin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 601 students10
5.6 miles
153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-3254 5.6 PK-5 601 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 877 students10
5.6 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-6180 5.6 6-8 877 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County High School Math: 39% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,118 student10
6.6 miles
2001 Indian Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-6186 6.6 9-12 1,118 - Gainesville North Hall High School Math: 43% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,156 student10
6.6 miles
4885 Mount Vernon Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 983-7331 6.6 9-12 1,156 - Gainesville North Hall Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 43%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 853 students10
6.9 miles
4856 Rilla Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 983-9749 6.9 6-8 853
School Reviews
| 5 Great school and teachers!!!!!! - Posted by Parent - lopez |
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