Lumpkin County Elementary School
Tel:
(706)864-3254
- Lumpkin County Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (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 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
School Overview
- Lumpkin County Elementary School's student population of 580 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 580 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lumpkin County Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lumpkin County Elementary School is 0.24, 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 | #377 out of 2,174 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 15% |
| Black | 1% | 37% |
| White | 87% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 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 Lumpkin County Elementary School is Lumpkin County High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Lumpkin County Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 851 students
0.0 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6180 0.0 6-8 851 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1114 students
1.0 miles
2001 Indian Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6186 1.0 9-12 1114 - Dahlonega Long Branch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 460 students
5.6 miles
4518 Highway 52 E
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-5361 5.6 PK-5 460 - Dawsonville Blackburn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 817 students
6.7 miles
45 Blackburn Rd
Dawsonville, GA 30534
(706)864-8180 6.7 PK-5 817 - Suches Woody Gap High/elementary School Grades: K-12 | 65 students
10.4 miles
2331 State Highway 60
Suches, GA 30572
(706)747-2401 10.4 K-12 65
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