Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wrens 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wrens Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Wrens, GA, encompassing approximately 529.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school from the farthest edges of the zone can take between 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 17.8 miles from the school to the nearest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wrens Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wrens 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 Wrens Elementary School is 0.56, 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
#1575 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
61%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
26%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.2%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
6%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wrens Elementary School's ranking?
Wrens Elementary School is ranked #1575 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Wrens Elementary School often compared to?
Wrens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louisville Academy School, Carver Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Wrens Elementary School?
406 students attend Wrens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Wrens Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wrens Elementary School?
Wrens Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wrens Elementary School offer ?
Wrens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wrens Elementary School part of?
Wrens Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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