Below Average
#1769 of 2,268 schools in GA
Factory Shoals Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County
2375 Mount Vernon Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,769 of 2,268
In Lithia Springs
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#29 of 35
Douglas County
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About Factory Shoals Elementary School
Factory Shoals Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lithia Springs, GA, part of Douglas County. Factory Shoals Elementary School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Factory Shoals Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,769 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Factory Shoals Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Factory Shoals Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Factory Shoals Elementary School — Students at Factory Shoals Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
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: 4.8/10.
How Factory Shoals Elementary School Compares
See how Factory Shoals 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
2375 Mount Vernon Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Factory Shoals Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Austell Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Austell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Annette Winn Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lithia Springs, see our Lithia Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,072
Median Home Value
$225,000
Median Rent
$1,496/mo
Population
27,081
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
46.7%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Hains Elementary School Augusta, GA | 4.8 |
| Eton Elementary School Eton, GA | 4.8 |
| Haynie Elementary School Morrow, GA | 4.8 |
| Hightower Trail Elementary School Conyers, GA | 4.8 |
| Miller Elementary School Warner Robins, GA | 4.8 |
| Mount Carmel Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Factory Shoals Elementary School
What grades does Factory Shoals Elementary School serve?
Factory Shoals Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Factory Shoals Elementary School?
Factory Shoals Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Factory Shoals Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Factory Shoals Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Factory Shoals Elementary School rank in GA?
Factory Shoals Elementary School ranks #1,769 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Factory Shoals Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Factory Shoals Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Factory Shoals Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Factory Shoals Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Factory Shoals Elementary School a charter school?
No, Factory Shoals Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Factory Shoals Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Factory Shoals Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Factory Shoals Elementary School?
92.2% of students at Factory Shoals 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.2%
- Phone
- (770) 651-3900
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County- District Enrollment
- 25,770
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,179
- District Rank
- #29 of 35
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