Parker Mathis Elementary School serves 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
407 students
Showing 2000–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2000–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
20%
Showing 1998–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
30%
36%
Showing 2000–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
65%
34%
Showing 2000–2025. View full 32-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2000–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
63%
Showing 2000–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
Showing 2000–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Parker Mathis Elementary School?
407 students attend Parker Mathis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Parker Mathis Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Parker Mathis Elementary School?
Parker Mathis Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Parker Mathis Elementary School offer ?
Parker Mathis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Parker Mathis Elementary School part of?
Parker Mathis Elementary School is part of Lowndes County School District.
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