Below Average
#1954 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
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia elementary schools
#1,146 of 1,301
In district
#8 of 22
Newton County
About Flint Hill Elementary
Flint Hill Elementary serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Oxford, Georgia, a rural area in Newton County. With an enrollment of 850 students and 62 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary instruction. The school is currently focusing on student development in core academics.
In English language arts, 19% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while in mathematics, 18% of students have achieved proficiency. These results indicate areas where the school and community are working to strengthen foundational skills across grade levels. Flint Hill Elementary's state ranking places it among schools with room for academic growth.
The school's location near the town of Oxford provides a rural community setting where families can access a neighborhood elementary school option for their youngest learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Flint Hill Elementary 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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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 8 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: 3.9/10.
How Flint Hill Elementary Compares
See how Flint Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 17.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 19% (2024).
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. Porterdale Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Another option is FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GEORGIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 4.6 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 | 4.9 |
| Cousins Middle School Covington | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| 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 | 5.9 |
| Eastside High School Covington | 5.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Covington | 5.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Porterdale Elementary School Covington | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Middle Ridge Elementary School Covington | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Newton High School Covington | 6.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Fairview Elementary Covington | 6.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Clements Middle School Covington | 6.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Live Oak Elementary Covington | 6.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Walnut Grove High School Loganville | 7.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Social Circle High School Social Circle | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Flint Hill Elementary has a median household income of $73,750. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,000, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, GA | 4.6 |
| Bleckley County Primary School Cochran, GA | 4.6 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus, GA | 4.6 |
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton, GA | 4.6 |
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 4.6 |
| Factory Shoals Elementary School Lithia Springs, GA | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #1954 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Flint Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Flint Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Flint Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flint Hill Elementary has 17.9% math proficiency and 19.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Average (480/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oxford). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (770) 787-1330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Newton County- District Enrollment
- 18,886
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,013
- District Rank
- #8 of 22
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