West Fannin Elementary School

5060 Blue Ridge Dr
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
West Fannin Elementary School serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
West Fannin Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in GA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Fannin Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
454 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

West Fannin Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of West Fannin Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (GA)
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 2168 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
9%
18%
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Black
n/a
36%
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White
89%
37%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.20
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Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Fannin Elementary School's ranking?
West Fannin Elementary School is ranked #877 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend West Fannin Elementary School?
454 students attend West Fannin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of West Fannin Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Fannin Elementary School?
West Fannin Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Fannin Elementary School offer ?
West Fannin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Fannin Elementary School part of?
West Fannin Elementary School is part of Fannin County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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