Stewart County Elementary School
Stewart County Elementary School serves 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Stewart 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 25-29% (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 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Stewart 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%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Stewart County Elementary School's student population of 264 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 264 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Stewart 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 Stewart County Elementary School is 0.12, 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 | #1823 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 15% |
| Black | 94% | 37% |
| White | 3% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stewart County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Stewart County Elementary School is Stewart County High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stewart County Middle School (1.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lumpkin Stewart County High School Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 111 students10
1.7 miles
7062 Green Grove Road
Lumpkin, GA 31815
(229) 838-4301 1.7 9-12 111 - Lumpkin Stewart County Middle School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 104 students10
1.7 miles
15582 Ga Highway 27
Lumpkin, GA 31815
(229) 838-4374 1.7 6-8 104 - Preston Webster County High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 91 students10
17.0 miles
7168 Washington St
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365 17 9-12 91 - Cuthbert Randolph Clay Middle School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 173 students10
17.6 miles
3451 Ga Highway 266
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2790 17.6 6-8 173 - Cuthbert Randolph County Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 472 students10
17.7 miles
214 N Highland Ave
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-3794 17.7 PK-5 472
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