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#1583 of 2,268 schools in GA
Bayvale Elementary School
Elementary School · Richmond County
3309 Milledgeville Rd, Augusta, GA 30909
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,583 of 2,268
In Augusta
#13 of 39
public schools
In district
#16 of 50
Richmond County
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Bayvale Elementary School
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About Bayvale Elementary School
Bayvale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Augusta, GA, part of Richmond County. Bayvale Elementary School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bayvale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,583 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Bayvale Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Bayvale Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
37% of students at Bayvale Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bayvale Elementary School — Students at Bayvale Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Bayvale Elementary School Compares
See how Bayvale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3309 Milledgeville Rd, Augusta, GA 30909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bayvale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Forest Hills Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wheeless Road Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Augusta | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenn Hills High School Augusta | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Glenn Hills Middle School Augusta | 1.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| COVENANT PRESCHOOL & CHILDRENS DAY OUT Augusta | 2.4 mi | — |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Langford Middle School Augusta | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Barton Chapel Elementary School Augusta | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| ST MARY ON THE HILL SCHOOL Augusta | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Augusta | 2.7 mi | — |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Monte Sano Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Tutt Middle School Augusta | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS OF AUGUSTA Augusta | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Augusta | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Butler High School Augusta | 2.9 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,710
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
44,940
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
50%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan, GA | 5.3 |
| Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GA | 5.3 |
| Blanchard Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.3 |
| Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.3 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta, GA | 5.3 |
| Glanton Elementary Grantville, GA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bayvale Elementary School
What grades does Bayvale Elementary School serve?
Bayvale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bayvale Elementary School?
Bayvale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayvale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bayvale Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bayvale Elementary School rank in GA?
Bayvale Elementary School ranks #1,583 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Bayvale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bayvale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Bayvale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bayvale Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bayvale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bayvale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bayvale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bayvale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bayvale Elementary School?
93.9% of students at Bayvale 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (706) 737-7255
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #16 of 50
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