New Georgia Elementary School
New Georgia Elementary School serves 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
New Georgia Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
New Georgia Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
New Georgia Elementary School's student population of 306 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 306 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
New Georgia Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 New Georgia Elementary School is 0.43, 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 | #584 out of 2188 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 14% | 37% |
| White | 74% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paulding County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New Georgia Elementary School is South Paulding High School (4.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is South Paulding Middle School (1.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas South Paulding Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 35%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 462 students10
1.6 miles
592 Nebo Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-8500 1.6 6-8 462 - Dallas Nebo Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 35%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 689 students10
3.3 miles
2843 Nebo Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8777 3.3 PK-5 689 - Dallas Carl Scoggins Senior Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 26%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 714 students10
3.8 miles
1663 Mulberry Rock Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 456-4188 3.8 6-8 714 - Douglasville Connie Dugan Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 32%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 727 students10
4.0 miles
1362 Winn Rd
Douglasville, GA 30134
(770) 949-5261 4 PK-5 727 - Douglasville Irma C. Austin Middle School Math: 52% | Reading: 36%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 927 students10
4.0 miles
3490 Ridge Rd
Douglasville, GA 30134
(770) 942-0316 4 6-8 927
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