Average
#580 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 43% in state
Georgiana School
School · Butler County
866 Highway 31 South, Georgiana, AL 36033
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#42 of 90
In district
#3 of 6
Butler County
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Georgiana School
Georgiana School is a PK through 12 regular public school located in Georgiana, Alabama, in Butler County. With an enrollment of 406 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school offers a range of educational programs and support for its diverse student body. The school has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a quality education.
Georgiana School's academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a rating of 3.4 out of 10, placing it in the 13th percentile among Alabama schools. In terms of specific test scores, only 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while a mere 7% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. The school is situated in a remote rural area, which can offer a close-knit community feel.
The neighborhood around Georgiana School has a median household income of $38,500, with a median home value of $88,900. About 18.7% of the population lives below the poverty line, and only 14% have a bachelor's degree or higher. Georgiana School serves this community by providing a supportive educational environment tailored to meet the needs of its students in a rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Georgiana School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Georgiana School — Students at Georgiana School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Georgiana School Compares
See how Georgiana School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 7% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 26% (2022).
Location
866 Highway 31 South, Georgiana, AL 36033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgiana School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Red Level School (rated 7.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Red Level), with a very similar rating. Another option is McKenzie High School (rated 6.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Mckenzie), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Genesis Innovative School (rated 5.1/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Evergreen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Georgiana, see our Georgiana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Greenville High School Greenville | 15.1 mi | 5.8 |
| FORT DALE ACADEMY Greenville | 15.3 mi | 4.5 |
| WO Parmer Elementary School Greenville | 15.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenville Elementary School Greenville | 15.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Greenville Middle School Greenville | 15.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Red Level School Red Level | 17.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Lyeffion Junior High School Evergreen | 16.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Hillcrest High School Evergreen | 18.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Genesis Innovative School Evergreen | 18.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School Evergreen | 19.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen | 20.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Lowndes County Middle School Fort Deposit | 26.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Fort Deposit Elementary School Fort Deposit | 26.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Straughn High School Andalusia | 24.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Straughn Elementary School Andalusia | 24.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Straughn Middle School Andalusia | 24.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Andalusia High School Andalusia | 26.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Andalusia Junior High Andalusia | 26.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Andalusia Elementary School Andalusia | 27.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,500
Median Home Value
$102,000
Median Rent
$646/mo
Population
3,685
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Georgiana School has a median household income of $37,500. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,000, with a median rent of $646/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wadley High School Wadley, AL | 7.0 |
| DECATUR HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur, AL | 6.8 |
| TUSCALOOSA ACADEMY Tuscaloosa, AL | 6.8 |
| Red Level School Red Level, AL | 7.1 |
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie, AL | 6.7 |
| PIKE LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL Troy, AL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgiana School
What grades does Georgiana School serve?
Georgiana School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Georgiana School?
Georgiana School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgiana School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgiana School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgiana School rank in AL?
Georgiana School is ranked #580 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Georgiana School's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgiana School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Georgiana School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgiana School has 10.8% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Georgiana School a charter school?
No, Georgiana School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgiana School a Title I school?
No, Georgiana School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgiana School?
88.9% of students at Georgiana School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (334) 376-9130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Butler County- District Enrollment
- 2,795
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,670
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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