Orrs Elementary School

1553 Flynt St
Griffin, GA 30223
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orrs Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Orrs Elementary School's student population of 515 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
515 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Orrs Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Orrs Elementary School is 0.63, 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)
#1781 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
26%
39%
13%
40%
15-19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
55%
36%
White
19%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orrs Elementary School's ranking?
Orrs Elementary School is ranked #1781 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Orrs Elementary School often compared to?
Orrs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moreland Road Elementary School, Crescent Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Orrs Elementary School?
515 students attend Orrs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Orrs Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Orrs Elementary School?
Orrs Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Orrs Elementary School offer ?
Orrs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Orrs Elementary School part of?
Orrs Elementary School is part of Griffin-Spalding County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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