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#527 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 23% in state

Goodyear Elementary School

Elementary School · Glynn County

3000 Roxboro Rd, Brunswick, GA 31520

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brunswick

#6 of 15

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#397 of 1,301

In district

#6 of 16

Glynn County

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Goodyear Elementary School

Goodyear Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Brunswick, Georgia, within Glynn County. The school serves students from pre-K through 5th grade and has an enrollment of 516 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Goodyear Elementary prides itself on its strong community presence, where teachers work closely with families to support each child’s growth and development.

The school's academic performance is currently ranked at the 42nd percentile in Georgia, placing it at #1316 out of 2271 schools statewide. While test scores show that there is room for improvement—with only 16% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 18% proficient or above in Math—the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment focused on student development. Goodyear Elementary School stands out as an essential part of the Brunswick community, providing educational opportunities for young learners in this small city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.7%
Math vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.1 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,446

Goodyear Elementary School — Students at Goodyear Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.5%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 16.4%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
20.9%
ELA
21.7%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Goodyear Elementary School Compares

See how Goodyear Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
77th percentile in GA
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

3000 Roxboro Rd, Brunswick, GA 31520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Goodyear Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Golden Isles Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greer Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glyndale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brunswick, see our Brunswick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Brunswick High School Brunswick 1.2 mi 5.0
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Brunswick 1.3 mi 7.6
Glynn Academy Brunswick 1.9 mi 8.0
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick 2.2 mi 6.8
Glynn Middle Brunswick 2.4 mi 6.7
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brunswick 2.6 mi 7.0
Altama Elementary School Brunswick 3.4 mi 5.0
BRUNSWICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brunswick 4.0 mi 8.1
Coastal Plains High School Brunswick 4.9 mi 1.9
FREDERICA ACADEMY Saint Simons Island 4.3 mi 6.0
Glyndale Elementary School Brunswick 4.8 mi 7.8
Golden Isles Elementary School Brunswick 5.3 mi 8.7
ST SIMONS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saint Simons Island 5.6 mi 4.8
St. Simons Elementary School Saint Simons Island 5.8 mi 6.2
Needwood Middle School Brunswick 7.2 mi 7.8
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Saint Simons Island 6.4 mi 7.3
Greer Elementary School Brunswick 7.3 mi 8.7
Satilla Marsh Elementary School Brunswick 7.1 mi 6.9
Jane Macon Middle Brunswick 8.0 mi 6.6
Risley Middle School Brunswick 7.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,652

Median Home Value

$135,100

Median Rent

$936/mo

Population

22,743

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

43.2%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

30.7%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Goodyear Elementary School has a median household income of $37,652. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,100, with a median rent of $936/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy Bremen, GA 7.6
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Brunswick, GA 7.6
Evansdale Elementary School Doraville, GA 7.6
Hollis Hand Elementary School Lagrange, GA 7.6
Jacob G. Smith Elementary School Savannah, GA 7.6
Lake Ridge Elementary School Riverdale, GA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Goodyear Elementary School

What grades does Goodyear Elementary School serve?

Goodyear Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Goodyear Elementary School?

Goodyear Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodyear Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Goodyear Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goodyear Elementary School rank in GA?

Goodyear Elementary School is ranked #527 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Goodyear Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goodyear Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Goodyear Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goodyear Elementary School has 18.5% math proficiency and 16.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Goodyear Elementary School a charter school?

No, Goodyear Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Goodyear Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Goodyear Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodyear Elementary School?

98.4% of students at Goodyear 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Glynn County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Glynn County
District Enrollment
12,714
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,966
District Rank
#6 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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