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Hannan Elementary

Elementary School · Muscogee County

1338 Talbotton Rd, Columbus, GA 31901

Enrollment

361

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Columbus

#28 of 49

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,071 of 1,301

In district

#29 of 53

Muscogee County

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Hannan Elementary

Hannan Elementary is a regular public school located in Columbus, Georgia, within Muscogee County. Situated at 1338 Talbotton Road, the school serves kindergarten through fifth grade students with an enrollment of 361 pupils. The student-teacher ratio stands at 10.9:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from the 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.

Hannan Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting, providing its students with opportunities to engage with urban resources and community activities. While the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and state ranking of 30th percentile indicate areas for academic growth, it continues to focus on student development through supportive teaching methods. In terms of test performance, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 30% are proficient or above in Math.

These scores suggest that there is room for improvement but also highlight the dedication of educators to help each child reach their full potential. Hannan Elementary’s setting in a bustling mid-size city offers its students diverse learning experiences and community engagement opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.1%
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,762

Hannan Elementary — Students at Hannan Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 36.5%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
22.5%
ELA
33.1%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Hannan Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in GA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

1338 Talbotton Rd, Columbus, GA 31901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hannan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wynnton Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sherwood Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Phenix City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 0.2 mi 6.7
Jordan Vocational High School Columbus 0.5 mi 4.5
Johnson Elementary School Columbus 0.8 mi 5.3
Columbus High School Columbus 0.8 mi 8.1
TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY Columbus 1.0 mi 7.7
Fox Elementary School Columbus 1.0 mi 4.2
Wynnton Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 6.8
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus 1.4 mi 6.4
Clubview Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 4.7
ST LUKE SCHOOL Columbus 1.7 mi 5.6
Richards Middle School Columbus 1.5 mi 7.0
Hardaway High School Columbus 1.6 mi 6.9
Arnold Middle School Columbus 2.0 mi 2.5
River Road Elementary School Columbus 1.9 mi 4.1
Allen Elementary School Columbus 2.0 mi 4.8
Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus 1.8 mi 5.3
Davis Elementary School Columbus 2.1 mi 5.2
Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus 1.9 mi 8.8
Sherwood Elementary School Phenix City 1.8 mi 6.7
TEEN UNIVERSITY Phenix City 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,316

Median Home Value

$208,800

Median Rent

$893/mo

Population

6,139

College Educated

34.8%

Homeownership

32%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hannan Elementary has a median household income of $47,316. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,800, with a median rent of $893/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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
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Beulah Elementary School Douglasville, GA 5.0
KIPP Vision Primary Charter School Atlanta, GA 5.0
Morrow Elementary School Morrow, GA 5.0
Argyle Elementary School Smyrna, GA 4.9
Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hannan Elementary

What grades does Hannan Elementary serve?

Hannan Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hannan Elementary?

Hannan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannan Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannan Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hannan Elementary rank in GA?

Hannan Elementary is ranked #1798 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Hannan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hannan Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Hannan Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hannan Elementary has 29.9% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hannan Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hannan Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hannan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

95.8% of students at Hannan 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,842/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Muscogee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Muscogee County
District Enrollment
29,698
Schools in District
53
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,792
District Rank
#29 of 53

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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