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Arnco-sargent Elementary School

Elementary School · Coweta County

2449 Highway 16 W, Newnan, GA 30263

Enrollment

378

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,240 of 2,268

In Newnan

#13 of 19

public schools

In district

#20 of 29

Coweta County

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Arnco-sargent Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Newnan · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Arnco-sargent Elementary School

Arnco-sargent Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County. Arnco-sargent Elementary School serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Arnco-sargent Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,240 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Arnco-sargent Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Arnco-sargent Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.2% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,925
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Arnco-sargent Elementary School — Students at Arnco-sargent Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 49.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
69%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
35.2%
ELA
27.7%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Arnco-sargent Elementary School Compares

See how Arnco-sargent Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in GA
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2449 Highway 16 W, Newnan, GA 30263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arnco-sargent Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northside Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elm Street Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brooks Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Western Elementary School Newnan 3.4 mi 7.8
Evans Middle School Newnan 4.6 mi 5.6
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan 5.0 mi 5.3
Whitesburg Elementary School Whitesburg 4.8 mi 8.1
Northside Elementary School Newnan 4.5 mi 8.6
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 5.5 mi 4.2
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 5.3 mi 8.4
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 5.5 mi 7.2
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 5.4 mi 6.2
Newnan High School Newnan 6.3 mi 5.8
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 6.2 mi 4.0
Brooks Elementary Newnan 6.2 mi 8.4
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 6.5 mi 5.3
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 6.4 mi 4.7
Madras Middle School Newnan 6.5 mi 7.3
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 7.6 mi 7.6
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 8.4 mi 6.4
ACTON ACADEMY AT SERENBE Chattahoochee Hills 9.7 mi 7.5
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 10.3 mi 7.3
Arnall Middle School Newnan 10.3 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,752

Median Home Value

$278,200

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

60,906

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arnco-sargent Elementary School

What grades does Arnco-sargent Elementary School serve?

Arnco-sargent Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Arnco-sargent Elementary School?

Arnco-sargent Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arnco-sargent Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arnco-sargent Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arnco-sargent Elementary School rank in GA?

Arnco-sargent Elementary School ranks #1,240 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Arnco-sargent Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arnco-sargent Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arnco-sargent Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arnco-sargent Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Arnco-sargent Elementary School a charter school?

No, Arnco-sargent Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arnco-sargent Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Arnco-sargent Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arnco-sargent Elementary School?

73.5% of students at Arnco-sargent 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Coweta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

Coweta County
District Enrollment
23,040
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,925
District Rank
#20 of 29

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