Very Good
#594 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 26% in state
Clinch County Elementary School
Elementary School · Clinch County
575 Woodlake Dr, Homerville, GA 31634
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Homerville
#2 of 3
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#442 of 1,301
In district
#2 of 3
Clinch County
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Clinch County Elementary School
Clinch County Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Homerville, Georgia. The school serves students from pre-K through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 544 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. There are 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's educational needs.
Clinch County Elementary School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among Georgia schools, with an academic score of 5.7/10. In reading and ELA, 33% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 40% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards. While the school has room for improvement academically, it focuses on student development and providing a nurturing learning environment.
The rural setting offers a close-knit community where parents and teachers work together to support each child's growth. Clinch County Elementary School is deeply rooted in its remote rural location, fostering a sense of unity among students, families, and educators.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clinch County 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
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Clinch County Elementary School — Students at Clinch County Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Clinch County Elementary School Compares
See how Clinch County Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 41.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 34% (2024).
Location
575 Woodlake Dr, Homerville, GA 31634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinch County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ruskin Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Waycross), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waresboro Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 22.5 miles away, in nearby Waycross), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pearson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Pearson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Homerville, see our Homerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,625
Median Home Value
$101,300
Median Rent
$419/mo
Population
5,178
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
66.3%
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clinch County Elementary School has a median household income of $55,625. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,300, with a median rent of $419/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amana Academy School Alpharetta, GA | 7.4 |
| Austin Elementary School Dunwoody, GA | 7.4 |
| Buchanan Primary School Buchanan, GA | 7.4 |
| Crabapple Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 7.4 |
| Dunaire Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 7.4 |
| East Fannin Elementary School Morganton, GA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinch County Elementary School
What grades does Clinch County Elementary School serve?
Clinch County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Clinch County Elementary School?
Clinch County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinch County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinch County Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinch County Elementary School rank in GA?
Clinch County Elementary School is ranked #594 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Clinch County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinch County Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Clinch County Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinch County Elementary School has 39.6% math proficiency and 32.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clinch County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clinch County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinch County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clinch County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinch County Elementary School?
85.8% of students at Clinch County 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clinch County
- Phone
- (912) 487-5385
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clinch County- District Enrollment
- 1,244
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,432
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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