Royston Elementary School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(706) 245-9252
Royston Elementary School serves 561 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Royston 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 36% (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 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Royston Elementary School's student population of 561 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 561 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Royston 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 Royston Elementary School is 0.47, 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 | #1324 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 15% |
| Black | 11% | 37% |
| White | 71% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Franklin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Royston Elementary School is Franklin County High School (7.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Franklin County Middle School (8.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Hart Elementary School (7.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bowersville North Hart Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 42%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 643 students10
7.5 miles
124 Ankerich Rd
Bowersville, GA 30516
(706) 856-7369 7.5 PK-5 643 - Carnesville Franklin County High School Math: 42% | Reading: 42%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,135 student10
7.6 miles
6570 Highway 145
Carnesville, GA 30521
(706) 384-4525 7.6 9-12 1,135 - Carnesville Carnesville Elementary Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 301 students
8.6 miles
825 Hull Ave
Carnesville, GA 30521
(706) 384-4523 8.6 PK-2 301 - Carnesville Franklin County Middle School Math: 35% | Reading: 36%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 842 students10
8.8 miles
485 Turkey Creek Rd
Carnesville, GA 30521
(706) 384-4581 8.8 6-8 842 - Carnesville Carnesville Elementary Intermediate School Math: 53% | Reading: 39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 3-5 | 270 students10
8.9 miles
11555 Highway 59
Carnesville, GA 30521
(706) 384-7326 8.9 3-5 270
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