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#2211 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

2.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#2,211 of 2,268

In Gainesville

#33 of 33

public schools

In district

#37 of 37

Hall County

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Chicopee Elementary School

2.9/10

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

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About Chicopee Elementary School

Chicopee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gainesville, GA, part of Hall County. Chicopee Elementary School serves approximately 776 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Chicopee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,211 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Chicopee Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.6 pts below district
  • This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.5
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Chicopee 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 Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.9% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-28.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.1 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,074
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

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 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 37.0% (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
61%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
19%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
14%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
12%
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: 1.8/10.

How Chicopee Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
2.9/10
3th percentile in GA
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

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

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. Mundy Mill Arts Academy (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chestnut Mountain Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Flowery Branch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakwood Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Oakwood), 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 5.8
Lanier College and Career Academy Gainesville 2.1 mi 3.8
The Foundry Gainesville 2.1 mi 5.2
World Language Academy Middle School Gainesville 2.3 mi 8.1
South Hall Middle School Gainesville 2.3 mi 6.1
Myers Elementary School Gainesville 2.6 mi 5.2
CHRIST PLACE WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL & KIND. Flowery Branch 2.6 mi
Lyman Hall Elementary School Gainesville 2.8 mi 4.1
Mundy Mill Arts Academy Gainesville 3.2 mi 8.1
Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood 3.4 mi 6.1
LANIER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flowery Branch 4.2 mi 6.1
World Language Academy Flowery Branch 4.1 mi 6.0
Gainesville Middle School West Gainesville- 4.3 mi 4.2
Fair Street International Academy Gainesville 4.7 mi 5.0
Gainesville Exploration Academy Gainesville 4.6 mi 4.3
Gainesville High School Gainesville 4.9 mi 4.2
New Holland Knowledge Academy Gainesville 5.1 mi 5.3
Centennial Arts Academy Gainesville 5.1 mi 4.2
Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch 5.0 mi 6.6

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

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Flint Hill Elementary Oxford, GA 2.9
Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon, GA 2.9
Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta, GA 2.9

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 ranks #2,211 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Chicopee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chicopee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Chicopee Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chicopee Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

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

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