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Danielsville Elementary School

Elementary School · Madison County

P.O. Box 67, Danielsville, GA 30633

Enrollment

690

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Danielsville

#2 of 3

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,046 of 1,301

In district

#6 of 7

Madison County

Equity

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Danielsville Elementary School

Danielsville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Danielsville, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 690 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Danielsville Elementary School is rated 5.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 55th percentile among Georgia schools, with an overall academic score of 7.1/10.

Students show proficiency rates of 46% in ELA and reading and 56% in math across all grade levels. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is dedicated to fostering student development and success. Danielsville Elementary School is nestled in a rural setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere with strong connections between families and educators.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Danielsville 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 Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.5%
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,267

Danielsville Elementary School — Students at Danielsville Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 46.1%
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
66%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
56.5%
ELA
36.5%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Danielsville Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in GA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
2.2/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 67, Danielsville, GA 30633

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Danielsville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royston Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Royston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hull-Sanford Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Hull), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fowler Drive Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Danielsville, see our Danielsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Madison County High School Danielsville 0.3 mi 5.1
Madison County Middle School Danielsville 3.5 mi 4.3
Colbert Elementary School Colbert 5.6 mi 6.8
Comer Elementary School Comer 5.5 mi 5.9
Ila Elementary School Ila 6.3 mi 6.7
Hull-Sanford Elementary School Hull 8.3 mi 8.6
Coile Middle School Athens 10.3 mi 5.5
ATHENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens 10.2 mi 5.9
Winterville Elementary School Winterville 11.3 mi 8.3
Judia Jackson Harris Elementary Athens 10.8 mi 7.9
Royston Elementary School Royston 13.0 mi 8.8
Fowler Drive Elementary School Athens 12.6 mi 8.6
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens 13.2 mi 4.2
Hilsman Middle School Athens 14.9 mi 6.7
Gaines Elementary School Athens 15.0 mi 6.9
Cedar Shoals High School Athens 15.2 mi 5.4
DOWNTOWN ACADEMY Athens 14.9 mi 5.8
Whit Davis Road Elementary School Athens 16.1 mi 6.3
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Athens 15.1 mi 7.2
Oglethorpe County Middle School Crawford 16.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,890

Median Home Value

$189,900

Median Rent

$813/mo

Population

8,706

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Danielsville Elementary School has a median household income of $54,890. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,900, with a median rent of $813/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GA 5.1
Browns Mill Elementary School Lithonia, GA 5.1
David L Rainer Elementary School Kingsland, GA 5.1
Harris Elementary School Duluth, GA 5.1
Ingram/Pye Elementary School Macon, GA 5.1
Jones Elementary School Bremen, GA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Danielsville Elementary School

What grades does Danielsville Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Danielsville Elementary School?

Danielsville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Danielsville 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 Danielsville Elementary School rank in GA?

Danielsville Elementary School is ranked #1751 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Danielsville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Danielsville Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Danielsville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Danielsville Elementary School has 55.9% math proficiency and 46.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Danielsville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Danielsville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

68.6% of students at Danielsville 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
Elevated (706/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Madison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Madison County
District Enrollment
5,130
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,723
District Rank
#6 of 7

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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