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Serving 889 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ola Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 889 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 50% in GA
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Ola Elementary School's student population of 889 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ola Elementary School
Kind	123
1	129
2	146
3	159
4	172
5	160

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Total Students

889 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School
2023	913
2022	867
2021	883
2020	987
2019	987
2018	920
2017	920
2016	918
2015	869
2014	916
2013	918
2012	911
2011	915
2010	913
2009	913
2008	1,189
2007	1,091
2006	1,248
2005	1,126
2004	1,014
2003	947

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

57 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School
2023	56
2022	53
2021	58
2020	60
2019	60
2018	65
2017	65
2016	58
2015	57
2014	53
2013	54
2012	56
2011	56
2010	55
2009	58
2008	73
2007	65
2006	71
2005	61
2004	59
2003	55

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School Rankings

Ola Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ola Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#882 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ola Elementary School
2022	#882
2021	#759
2019	#520
2018	#608
2017	#529
2016	#842
2015	#506
2014	#267
2013	#462
2012	#208
2011	#368

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40%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2022	40%	37%	27%
2021	39%	36%	24%
2019	59%	44%	33%
2018	55%	42%	30%
2017	54%	41%	34%
2016	40%	41%	35%
2015	46%	38%	33%
2014	91%	79%	80%
2013	89%	83%	84%
2012	92%	81%	82%
2011	91%	84%	86%

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38%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2022	38%	40%	33%
2021	36%	39%	33%
2019	50%	45%	40%
2018	44%	42%	30%
2017	46%	41%	38%
2016	39%	40%	38%
2015	47%	39%	37%
2014	99%	94%	97%
2013	98%	93%	96%
2012	99%	93%	96%
2011	96%	91%	94%

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35-39%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2022	37%	40%	29%
2021	42%	38%	32%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	16:1	14:1	18:1
2022	16:1	14:1	17:1
2021	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	16:1
2019	16:1	15:1	16:1
2018	14:1	16:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	15:1	16:1	16:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	17:1	16:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	14:1	15:1
2009	16:1	14:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	17:1	14:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	16:1
2005	18:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	1%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	3%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	3%
2010	1%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	4%
2007	2%	4%	4%
2006	2%	4%	3%
2004	1%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	14%	18%	12%
2022	12%	18%	12%
2021	11%	17%	11%
2020	8%	16%	10%
2019	8%	16%	10%
2018	6%	15%	9%
2017	6%	15%	9%
2016	6%	15%	9%
2015	5%	14%	9%
2014	6%	13%	8%
2013	6%	13%	8%
2012	5%	12%	8%
2011	4%	12%	8%
2010	4%	11%	7%
2009	3%	11%	7%
2008	3%	11%	7%
2007	4%	10%	6%
2006	4%	9%	5%
2005	4%	9%	5%
2004	3%	7%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%

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Black

42%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	39%	36%	62%
2022	35%	36%	60%
2021	32%	36%	58%
2020	25%	37%	55%
2019	25%	37%	55%
2018	22%	37%	53%
2017	22%	37%	53%
2016	21%	37%	52%
2015	19%	37%	50%
2014	19%	37%	48%
2013	18%	37%	47%
2012	18%	37%	46%
2011	19%	37%	46%
2010	19%	37%	45%
2009	22%	39%	45%
2008	18%	39%	43%
2007	15%	39%	40%
2006	11%	39%	37%
2005	10%	38%	32%
2004	9%	38%	28%
2003	8%	38%	25%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	39%	36%	18%
2022	45%	37%	21%
2021	50%	38%	23%
2020	61%	39%	27%
2019	61%	39%	27%
2018	68%	40%	31%
2017	68%	40%	31%
2016	70%	41%	33%
2015	72%	42%	36%
2014	70%	43%	37%
2013	70%	43%	38%
2012	71%	44%	39%
2011	71%	44%	40%
2010	72%	45%	41%
2009	71%	46%	44%
2008	77%	46%	46%
2007	79%	47%	50%
2006	83%	48%	55%
2005	86%	49%	60%
2004	87%	52%	66%
2003	89%	53%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	7%	4%	4%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	0.68	0.71	0.57
2022	0.66	0.70	0.59
2021	0.64	0.70	0.60
2020	0.56	0.69	0.62
2019	0.56	0.69	0.62
2018	0.49	0.68	0.62
2017	0.49	0.68	0.62
2016	0.47	0.68	0.62
2015	0.45	0.67	0.62
2014	0.47	0.67	0.63
2013	0.48	0.67	0.63
2012	0.46	0.66	0.63
2011	0.46	0.66	0.63
2010	0.45	0.65	0.63
2009	0.45	0.64	0.60
2008	0.38	0.64	0.59
2007	0.36	0.63	0.59
2006	0.30	0.61	0.57
2005	0.25	0.61	0.54
2004	0.24	0.59	0.49
2003	0.20	0.58	0.45

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

43%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	29%	54%	44%
2022	22%	53%	41%
2021	26%	53%	41%
2020	22%	55%	42%
2019	22%	55%	42%
2018	20%	57%	42%
2017	20%	57%	42%
2016	22%	57%	44%
2015	23%	57%	43%
2014	24%	56%	43%
2013	26%	53%	43%
2012	22%	51%	41%
2011	25%	51%	40%
2010	19%	48%	34%
2009	19%	44%	32%
2008	14%	42%	28%
2007	15%	42%	26%
2006	17%	42%	25%
2005	15%	39%	20%
2004	13%	38%	17%
2003	8%	37%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ola Elementary School	Georgia	Henry County School District
2023	6%	6%	7%
2022	5%	5%	8%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	6%	5%	9%
2019	6%	5%	9%
2018	4%	5%	8%
2017	4%	5%	8%
2016	5%	5%	7%
2015	5%	6%	8%
2014	7%	6%	9%
2013	6%	7%	9%
2012	8%	7%	9%
2011	4%	7%	7%
2010	7%	8%	10%
2009	7%	9%	9%
2008	6%	9%	9%
2007	6%	9%	9%
2006	7%	8%	8%
2005	4%	8%	7%
2004	3%	8%	6%
2003	5%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Henry County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ola Elementary School's ranking?

Ola Elementary School is ranked #882 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Ola Elementary School often compared to?

Ola Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Lake Elementary School, Timber Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Ola Elementary School?

889 students attend Ola Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Ola Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ola Elementary School?

Ola Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Ola Elementary School offer ?

Ola Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ola Elementary School part of?

Ola Elementary School is part of Henry County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 889 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 50%
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education