Excellent
#284 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 13% in state
Evans Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbia County
618 Gibbs Rd, Evans, GA 30809
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#284 of 2,268
In Evans
#6 of 15
public schools
In district
#10 of 30
Columbia County
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Evans Elementary School
Elementary School in Evans · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Evans Elementary School
Evans Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evans, GA, part of Columbia County. Evans Elementary School serves approximately 823 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Evans Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Evans Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Evans Elementary School — Students at Evans Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Evans Elementary School Compares
See how Evans Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
618 Gibbs Rd, Evans, GA 30809
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evans Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkway Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Blue Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverside Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Evans, see our Evans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evans Middle School Evans | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Evans High School Evans | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SAIL Charter Academy - School for Arts-Infused Learning Evans | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Riverside Elementary School Evans | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
| AUGUSTA SCIENCE ACADEMY Martinez | 2.7 mi | — |
| Parkway Elementary School Evans | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| EVANS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez | 3.0 mi | — |
| Riverside Middle School Evans | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Evans | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Lewiston Elementary School Evans | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| SOAR ACADEMY Evans | 3.3 mi | — |
| South Columbia Elementary School Martinez | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lakeside Middle School Evans | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Lakeside High School Evans | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Grovetown | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Greenbrier Elementary School Evans | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Greenbrier Middle School Evans | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| River Ridge Elementary Evans | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Martinez Elementary School Martinez | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30809 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,150
Median Home Value
$346,600
Median Rent
$1,659/mo
Population
54,105
College Educated
47.6%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brooks Elementary Newnan, GA | 8.4 |
| Brookwood Elementary Cumming, GA | 8.4 |
| East Jackson Elementary School Commerce, GA | 8.4 |
| Frey Elementary School Acworth, GA | 8.4 |
| Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton, GA | 8.4 |
| Ithica Elementary Villa Rica, GA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evans Elementary School
What grades does Evans Elementary School serve?
Evans Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Evans Elementary School?
Evans Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 823 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evans Elementary School rank in GA?
Evans Elementary School ranks #284 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Evans Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evans Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Evans Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evans Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Evans Elementary School a charter school?
No, Evans Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evans Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Evans Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evans Elementary School?
42.2% of students at Evans 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 823
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Columbia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (706) 863-1202
Resources & Links
District
Columbia County- District Enrollment
- 28,854
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,853
- District Rank
- #10 of 30
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