Needs Improvement
#2088 of 2,268 schools in GA
Big a Elementary School
Elementary School · Stephens County
289 Sorrells Dr, Eastanollee, GA 30538
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,088 of 2,268
In district
#6 of 6
Stephens County
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Big a Elementary School
Elementary School in Eastanollee · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Big a Elementary School
Big a Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eastanollee, GA, part of Stephens County. Big a Elementary School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Big a Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,088 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Big a Elementary School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Big a 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
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Big a Elementary School — Students at Big a Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA EDFACTS (2013-14)
Based on 12 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.1/10.
How Big a Elementary School Compares
See how Big a Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
289 Sorrells Dr, Eastanollee, GA 30538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Big a Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hazel Grove Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Mount Airy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Clarkesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carnesville Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Carnesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eastanollee, see our Eastanollee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,336
Median Home Value
$149,200
Median Rent
$710/mo
Population
3,204
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
89.9%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
47.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School Savannah, GA | 3.7 |
| Fairview Elementary Covington, GA | 3.7 |
| Hickory Flat Elementary School Mcdonough, GA | 3.7 |
| Lane Elementary School Macon, GA | 3.7 |
| Mitchell County Primary School Camilla, GA | 3.7 |
| Williams Elementary School Macon, GA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Big a Elementary School
What grades does Big a Elementary School serve?
Big a Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Big a Elementary School?
Big a Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Big a Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Big a Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Big a Elementary School rank in GA?
Big a Elementary School ranks #2,088 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Big a Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Big a Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Big a Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Big a Elementary School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014).
Is Big a Elementary School a charter school?
No, Big a Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Big a Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Big a Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Big a Elementary School?
77.1% of students at Big a 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stephens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (706) 886-2987
Resources & Links
District
Stephens County- District Enrollment
- 3,853
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,185
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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