Very Good
#724 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 32% in state
Based on limited data
Elbert County Primary School
Elementary School · Elbert County
1088 Ruckersville Road, Elberton, GA 30635
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elberton
#2 of 5
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#520 of 1,301
In district
#2 of 5
Elbert County
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Elbert County Primary School
Elbert County Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Elberton, Georgia. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 663 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is rural yet conveniently near the town, offering a close-knit community feel.
With its MySchoolScout Rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranking at #1129 in Georgia for state performance (placing it around the median), Elbert County Primary School focuses on student development with room for academic growth. The school is situated in a supportive rural area where teachers can provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs. Elbert County Primary School thrives within its close-knit community, fostering a warm and nurturing environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Elbert County Primary 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Elbert County Primary School Compares
See how Elbert County Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1088 Ruckersville Road, Elberton, GA 30635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elbert County Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royston Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Royston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elbert County Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Diamond Hill Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Elberton, see our Elberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center Elberton | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Elbert County High School Elberton | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Elbert County Elementary School Elberton | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Elbert County Middle School Elberton | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| South Hart Elementary School Hartwell | 12.4 mi | 8.1 |
| BARNES ACADEMY Hartwell | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Hart County High School Hartwell | 15.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Hart County Middle School Hartwell | 15.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Hartwell Elementary School Hartwell | 15.6 mi | 6.1 |
| John C. Calhoun Elementary Calhoun Falls | 14.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Calhoun Falls Charter School Calhoun Falls | 14.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Crescent High Iva | 17.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Iva Elementary Iva | 17.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Starr-Iva Middle Starr | 18.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Comer Elementary School Comer | 16.3 mi | 5.9 |
| North Hart Elementary School Bowersville | 18.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Starr Elementary Starr | 19.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Royston Elementary School Royston | 18.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Madison County Middle School Danielsville | 17.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Diamond Hill Elementary Abbeville | 18.6 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,368
Median Home Value
$117,900
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
15,107
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elbert County Primary School has a median household income of $45,368. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,900, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School Savannah, GA | 7.2 |
| Baker Elementary School Acworth, GA | 7.2 |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.2 |
| Canby Lane Elementary School Decatur, GA | 7.2 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton, GA | 7.2 |
| Center Elementary School Waycross, GA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elbert County Primary School
What grades does Elbert County Primary School serve?
Elbert County Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Elbert County Primary School?
Elbert County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elbert County Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elbert County Primary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elbert County Primary School rank in GA?
Elbert County Primary School is ranked #724 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Elbert County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elbert County Primary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
Is Elbert County Primary School a charter school?
No, Elbert County Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elbert County Primary School a Title I school?
No, Elbert County Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elbert County Primary School?
79.9% of students at Elbert County Primary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Elbert County
- Phone
- (706) 213-4700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elbert County- District Enrollment
- 3,076
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,402
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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