Average
#1682 of 2,268 schools in GA
Glanton Elementary
Elementary School · Coweta County
5725 Highway 29, Grantville, GA 30220
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia elementary schools
#1,012 of 1,301
In district
#19 of 29
Coweta County
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Glanton Elementary
Glanton Elementary is a regular public school nestled in a rural area near the town of Grantville, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Glanton Elementary has an enrollment of 250 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 36th percentile among Georgia schools, ranking at #1453 out of 2271 schools statewide.
Academically, Glanton Elementary has room for improvement, with only 33% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 29% proficient or above in Math. Despite the current academic performance indicators, Glanton Elementary is a close-knit community that focuses on student development and support. The school's rural setting provides a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth for its young students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Glanton 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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Glanton Elementary — Students at Glanton Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
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 Glanton Elementary Compares
See how Glanton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 28.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 30.6% (2024).
Location
5725 Highway 29, Grantville, GA 30220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glanton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hogansville Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hogansville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Western Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Newnan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Moreland Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Moreland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grantville, see our Grantville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moreland Elementary School Moreland | 4.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Unity Elementary School (PK-5) Luthersville | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Hogansville Elementary School Hogansville | 6.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Smokey Road Middle School Newnan | 8.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Newnan High School Newnan | 9.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan | 9.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan | 9.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan | 9.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Newnan | 10.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Evans Middle School Newnan | 10.8 mi | 5.0 |
| THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan | 10.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan | 10.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Western Elementary School Newnan | 11.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Welch Elementary School Newnan | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan | 11.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Odyssey Charter School Newnan | 12.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Callaway Middle School Lagrange | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Callaway Elementary School Lagrange | 11.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,278
Median Home Value
$209,000
Median Rent
$1,278/mo
Population
5,198
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glanton Elementary has a median household income of $72,278. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,000, with a median rent of $1,278/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Davis Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.2 |
| Dawson Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.2 |
| Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 5.2 |
| Riverbend Elementary School Gainesville, GA | 5.2 |
| Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School Athens, GA | 5.3 |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Savannah, GA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glanton Elementary
What grades does Glanton Elementary serve?
Glanton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glanton Elementary?
Glanton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glanton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glanton Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glanton Elementary rank in GA?
Glanton Elementary is ranked #1682 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Glanton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glanton Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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.
What are the test scores at Glanton Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glanton Elementary has 28.6% math proficiency and 32.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glanton Elementary a charter school?
No, Glanton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glanton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glanton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glanton Elementary?
76.4% of students at Glanton 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 (689/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grantville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Coweta County
- Phone
- (770) 583-2873
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coweta County- District Enrollment
- 23,040
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,925
- District Rank
- #19 of 29
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