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Annie Belle Clark Elementary School

Elementary School · Tift County

1464 Carpenter Rd S, Tifton, GA 31793

Enrollment

788

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tifton

#6 of 10

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#815 of 1,301

In district

#7 of 11

Tift County

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Annie Belle Clark Elementary School

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School serves prekindergarten through fifth grade students in Tifton, Georgia, with an enrollment of 788 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, supported by 52 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Annie Belle Clark is working to strengthen student performance across core subjects.

In English language arts, 41% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while 45% of students are meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in math. The school's overall academic score is 6.5 out of 10, reflecting areas where growth and improvement are priorities. Within Georgia's broader school system, the school ranks in the 55th percentile, placing it at #1031 among 2,271 schools statewide.

As a regular public elementary school, Annie Belle Clark provides foundational education for young learners in Tifton's community. The school is conveniently located at 1464 Carpenter Road South, serving families in this central Georgia town.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Math vs. State Avg+2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,730

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School — Students at Annie Belle Clark Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.2%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 41.3%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
44.7%
ELA
40%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Annie Belle Clark Elementary School Compares

See how Annie Belle Clark Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in GA
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

1464 Carpenter Rd S, Tifton, GA 31793

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Annie Belle Clark Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norman Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Norman Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is G. O. Bailey Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Matt Wilson Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tifton, see our Tifton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Len Lastinger Elementary School Tifton 1.4 mi 7.2
Eighth Street Middle School Tifton 1.7 mi 7.4
Matt Wilson Elementary School Tifton 2.3 mi 7.9
Northeast Middle School Tifton 2.5 mi 7.8
J. T. Reddick Elementary School Tifton 3.0 mi 5.4
Northside Elementary School Tifton 2.9 mi 4.5
Charles Spencer Elementary School Tifton 3.5 mi 5.8
G. O. Bailey Elementary School Tifton 3.6 mi 8.2
Tift County High School Tifton 4.3 mi 4.3
TIFTAREA ACADEMY Chula 5.3 mi 5.4
Omega Elementary School Omega 9.1 mi 7.0
Norman Park Elementary School Norman Park 16.0 mi 8.8
Turner County Middle School Ashburn 17.4 mi 6.8
Turner County High School Ashburn 17.4 mi 7.5
Turner County Elementary School Ashburn 17.9 mi 4.1
Worth County Achievement Center Sylvester 17.7 mi
Worth County Primary School Sylvester 17.7 mi 5.3
Worth County Middle School Sylvester 17.9 mi 5.5
Worth County Elementary School Sylvester 18.0 mi 6.6
Worth County High School Sylvester 18.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31793 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,018

Median Home Value

$189,600

Median Rent

$778/mo

Population

10,276

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Annie Belle Clark Elementary School has a median household income of $79,018. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,600, with a median rent of $778/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Knight Elementary School Lilburn, GA 6.1
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Macon, GA 6.1
Redan Elementary School Lithonia, GA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Annie Belle Clark Elementary School

What grades does Annie Belle Clark Elementary School serve?

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Annie Belle Clark Elementary School?

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 788 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Belle Clark Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Annie Belle Clark Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Annie Belle Clark Elementary School rank in GA?

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School is ranked #1293 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Annie Belle Clark Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Annie Belle Clark Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Annie Belle Clark Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annie Belle Clark Elementary School has 45.2% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Annie Belle Clark Elementary School a charter school?

No, Annie Belle Clark Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Annie Belle Clark Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Annie Belle Clark Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annie Belle Clark Elementary School?

88.1% of students at Annie Belle Clark Elementary 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

County Safety
High (1,595/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
788
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Tift County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tift County
District Enrollment
7,631
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,804
District Rank
#7 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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