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#2036 of 2,268 schools in GA

Chicopee Elementary School

Elementary School · Hall County

2029 Calvary Church Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507

Enrollment

776

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Gainesville

#27 of 33

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,186 of 1,301

In district

#31 of 37

Hall County

About Chicopee Elementary School

Chicopee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gainesville, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Located in a rural area near town at 2029 Calvary Church Road, the school enrolls 776 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 and a staff of 54 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is currently focused on supporting student development, with academic performance showing room for growth.

Currently, 11% of students are performing at or above proficiency in ELA and reading, while 15% are meeting proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect the school's work in progress as it continues to build foundational skills across the elementary grades. With a student body of nearly 800, Chicopee Elementary represents an important educational resource for families in this rural Georgia community, offering a neighborhood school setting where students can build strong connections during their early elementary years.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Chicopee Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.7%
Math vs. State Avg-28.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.1 pts
Overall Proficiency11%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,147

Chicopee Elementary School — Students at Chicopee Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 10.7%
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
20%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
7%
2024
Math
13.9%
ELA
8.7%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Chicopee Elementary School Compares

See how Chicopee Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in GA
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

2029 Calvary Church Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chicopee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Myers Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Holland Knowledge Academy (rated 7.8/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mundy Mill Arts Academy (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ELANCHEE NATURE ACADEMY Gainesville 1.1 mi 5.3
Johnson High School Gainesville 1.9 mi 6.6
Lanier College and Career Academy Gainesville 2.1 mi 6.3
The Foundry Gainesville 2.1 mi 4.2
World Language Academy Middle School Gainesville 2.3 mi 5.0
South Hall Middle School Gainesville 2.3 mi 7.4
Myers Elementary School Gainesville 2.6 mi 7.9
CHRIST PLACE WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL & KIND. Flowery Branch 2.6 mi
Lyman Hall Elementary School Gainesville 2.8 mi 5.0
Mundy Mill Arts Academy Gainesville 3.2 mi 6.8
Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood 3.4 mi 4.9
LANIER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flowery Branch 4.2 mi 6.1
World Language Academy Flowery Branch 4.1 mi 3.6
Gainesville Middle School West Gainesville- 4.3 mi 3.9
Fair Street International Academy Gainesville 4.7 mi 6.7
Gainesville Exploration Academy Gainesville 4.6 mi 4.9
Gainesville High School Gainesville 4.9 mi 3.1
New Holland Knowledge Academy Gainesville 5.1 mi 7.8
Centennial Arts Academy Gainesville 5.1 mi 5.6
Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch 5.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,782

Median Home Value

$236,200

Median Rent

$1,163/mo

Population

31,374

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chicopee Elementary School has a median household income of $74,782. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,200, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah, GA 4.3
Hawthorne Elementary School Hampton, GA 4.3
Lamar County Primary School Barnesville, GA 4.3
Norcross Elementary School Norcross, GA 4.3
SAIL Charter Academy - School for Arts-Infused Learning Evans, GA 4.3
Tussahaw Elementary Mcdonough, GA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chicopee Elementary School

What grades does Chicopee Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Chicopee Elementary School?

Chicopee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 776 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chicopee Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chicopee Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chicopee Elementary School rank in GA?

Chicopee Elementary School is ranked #2036 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Chicopee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chicopee Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Chicopee Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chicopee Elementary School has 14.7% math proficiency and 10.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chicopee Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Chicopee Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Chicopee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chicopee Elementary School?

95.0% of students at Chicopee 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 (2,803/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gainesville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hall County
District Enrollment
27,245
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,074
District Rank
#31 of 37

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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