Oglethorpe County Primary School
300 Comer Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(School attendance zoneSchool attendance zones are designated boundaries around public schools that determine student eligibility for attending a particular school. Students whose homes are located within a particular school's attendance zone are eligible for enrollment. School officials determine and periodically adjust attendance zones based on community demographics and other local factors. shown in map)
Tel:
(706)743-8194
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Oglethorpe County Primary School serves 481 students in grades PK-2.
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The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the GA average of 16:1.
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Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 58%.
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Oglethorpe County Primary School operates within the Oglethorpe County School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 481 students has declined by 11% over five years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades PK-2 |
| Total Students | 481 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.51 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
District Comparison
- Oglethorpe County School District's student population of 2,195 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $10,599 is higher than the state average of $10,007. The district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,189 is higher than the state average of $9,869. The district spending/student has declined by 11% over four years.
| School District Name | Oglethorpe County School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed |
4 |
5 |
| Number of Students Managed | 2,195 | 3,306 |
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| District Total Revenue | $24 MM | $33 MM |
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| District Spending | $23 MM | $33 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $10,599 | $10,007 |
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| District Spending / Student | $10,189 | $9,869 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
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The nearest high school is Oglethorpe County High School (1.4 miles away)
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The nearest middle school is Oglethorpe County Middle School (1.2 miles away)
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The nearest elementary school is Oglethorpe County Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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LexingtonOglethorpe County Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5 | 500 students
0.2 miles
15 Fairground Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706)743-87500.23-5500 -
CrawfordOglethorpe County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 525 students
1.2 miles
270 Buddy Faust Rd
Crawford, GA 30630
(706)743-81461.26-8525 -
LexingtonOglethorpe County High SchoolGrades: 9-12 | 689 students
1.4 miles
749 Athens Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706)743-81241.49-12689 -
WintervilleWinterville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 437 students
11.9 miles
305 Cherokee Rd
Winterville, GA 30683
(706)742-827811.9PK-5437 -
AthensWhit Davis Road Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 585 students
12.1 miles
1450 Whit Davis Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706)369-103612.1PK-5585
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