Needs Improvement
#2216 of 2,268 schools in GA
Flint Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Newton County
1300 Airport Road, Oxford, GA 30054
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,216 of 2,268
In district
#17 of 22
Newton County
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Flint Hill Elementary
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About Flint Hill Elementary
Flint Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxford, GA, part of Newton County. Flint Hill Elementary serves approximately 850 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Flint Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,216 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Flint Hill Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.4
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Flint Hill Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
38% of students at Flint Hill Elementary 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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Flint Hill Elementary — Students at Flint Hill Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
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: 1.5/10.
How Flint Hill Elementary Compares
See how Flint Hill Elementary 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
1300 Airport Road, Oxford, GA 30054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flint Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newton County Theme School at Ficquett (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walnut Grove Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oxford | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Newton County Theme School at Ficquett Covington | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Cousins Middle School Covington | 3.3 mi | 3.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Covington | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PEACHTREE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Covington | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| GEORGIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Covington | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| COVINGTON ACADEMY Covington | 5.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School Covington | 5.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastside High School Covington | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Covington | 5.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Porterdale Elementary School Covington | 5.4 mi | 3.8 |
| JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Middle Ridge Elementary School Covington | 6.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Newton High School Covington | 6.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Fairview Elementary Covington | 6.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Clements Middle School Covington | 6.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Live Oak Elementary Covington | 6.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Walnut Grove High School Loganville | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Social Circle High School Social Circle | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,750
Median Home Value
$271,000
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
10,851
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chicopee Elementary School Gainesville, GA | 2.9 |
| Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah, GA | 2.9 |
| Dresden Elementary School Chamblee, GA | 2.9 |
| Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon, GA | 2.9 |
| Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta, GA | 2.9 |
| Cotton Indian Elementary School Stockbridge, GA | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flint Hill Elementary
What grades does Flint Hill Elementary serve?
Flint Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Flint Hill Elementary?
Flint Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 850 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flint Hill Elementary rank in GA?
Flint Hill Elementary ranks #2,216 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Flint Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Flint Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Flint Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Flint Hill Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Flint Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Flint Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flint Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Flint Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flint Hill Elementary?
97.9% of students at Flint Hill Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 850
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Newton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.5%
- Phone
- (770) 787-1330
Resources & Links
District
Newton County- District Enrollment
- 18,886
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,013
- District Rank
- #17 of 22
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