Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sue Reynolds 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 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 652 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sue Reynolds Elementary School serves the northern part of Augusta, GA, covering an area of approximately 12.8 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge located about 7.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sue Reynolds Elementary School's student population of 652 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
652 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering Every Learner Every Day
School Rankings
Sue Reynolds 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 Sue Reynolds Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1980 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
82%
36%
White
5%
34%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sue Reynolds Elementary School's ranking?
Sue Reynolds Elementary School is ranked #1980 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Sue Reynolds Elementary School?
652 students attend Sue Reynolds Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Sue Reynolds Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sue Reynolds Elementary School?
Sue Reynolds Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sue Reynolds Elementary School offer ?
Sue Reynolds Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sue Reynolds Elementary School part of?
Sue Reynolds Elementary School is part of Richmond County School District.
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