Pulaski County Elementary School
Pulaski County Elementary School serves 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Pulaski County Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Pulaski County Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Pulaski County Elementary School's student population of 693 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 693 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pulaski County Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Pulaski County Elementary School is 0.62, 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 | #1318 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
| Black | 43% | 37% |
| White | 44% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pulaski County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pulaski County Elementary School is Hawkinsville High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pulaski County Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hawkinsville Pulaski County Middle School Math: 31% | Reading: 28%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 274 students10
0.2 miles
8 Red Devil Dr
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7215 0.2 6-8 274 - Hawkinsville Hawkinsville High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 364 students10
0.9 miles
24 Red Devil Dr
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7210 0.9 9-12 364 - Cochran Bleckley County Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 729 students
10.0 miles
259 E Peter St
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-2280 10 PK-2 729 - Cochran Bleckley County High School Math: 61% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 664 students10
12.0 miles
1 Royal Dr
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-6258 12 9-12 664 - Cochran Bleckley County Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 45%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 3-5 | 589 students10
12.1 miles
470 Ga Highway 26 E
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-3600 12.1 3-5 589
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