Average
#1401 of 2,268 schools in GA
Boynton Elementary School
Elementary School · Catoosa County
3938 Boynton Dr, Ringgold, GA 30736
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ringgold
#7 of 7
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#872 of 1,301
In district
#15 of 16
Catoosa County
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Boynton Elementary School
Boynton Elementary School is a regular public school located in Ringgold, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 585 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs. Located in a large suburban area, Boynton Elementary has 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at #852 among the 2271 schools in Georgia (62nd percentile). Academically, Boynton Elementary scores a 7.3 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout scale, with 57% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 44% proficient or above in Math. These numbers indicate areas for continued growth but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.
Boynton Elementary is situated within a supportive suburban setting, offering students access to both community resources and green spaces nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Boynton Elementary School — Students at Boynton Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 4.4/10.
How Boynton Elementary School Compares
See how Boynton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 53.9% (2024).
Location
3938 Boynton Dr, Ringgold, GA 30736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boynton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cloud Springs Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Rossville), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Rock Spring), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ringgold, see our Ringgold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,896
Median Home Value
$233,600
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
44,134
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boynton Elementary School has a median household income of $83,896. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,600, with a median rent of $957/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Boston Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 5.8 |
| C. A. Roberts Elementary School Dallas, GA | 5.8 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Decatur, GA | 5.8 |
| Charles Spencer Elementary School Tifton, GA | 5.8 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Canton, GA | 5.8 |
| Commerce Primary Commerce, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boynton Elementary School
What grades does Boynton Elementary School serve?
Boynton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Boynton Elementary School?
Boynton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boynton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boynton 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 Boynton Elementary School rank in GA?
Boynton Elementary School is ranked #1401 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Boynton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boynton Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Boynton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boynton Elementary School has 43.7% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boynton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Boynton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boynton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Boynton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boynton Elementary School?
41.0% of students at Boynton 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
- City Safety
- High (2,613/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ringgold). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 585
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Catoosa County
- Phone
- (706) 866-1521
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Catoosa County- District Enrollment
- 10,175
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,153
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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