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#1439 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hiram Elementary School
Elementary School · Paulding County
200 Seaboard Ave, Hiram, GA 30141
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hiram
#2 of 4
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#894 of 1,301
In district
#8 of 33
Paulding County
About Hiram Elementary School
Hiram Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Hiram, Georgia, a large suburban community in Paulding County. The school has an enrollment of 786 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, supported by 60 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Hiram Elementary is working toward strengthening student performance across core subjects.
Currently, 34% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, while 28% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranking at the 35th percentile statewide, the school has room for academic growth and is focused on student development in these foundational areas. Located at 200 Seaboard Avenue, Hiram Elementary is part of the Paulding County school system and serves families in the surrounding suburban area.
Score Breakdown
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Hiram Elementary School — Students at Hiram Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Hiram Elementary School Compares
See how Hiram Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 34.1% (2024).
Location
200 Seaboard Ave, Hiram, GA 30141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hiram Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Varner Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Powder Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sam D. Panter Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Powder Springs Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Powder Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hiram, see our Hiram schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTON PRIVATE SCHOOL Hiram | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Hiram High School Hiram | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Sam D. Panter Elementary School Hiram | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| McGarity Elementary School Hiram | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hiram | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| P. B. Ritch Middle School Dallas | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Bessie L. Baggett Elementary Powder Springs | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| J. A. Dobbins Middle School Powder Springs | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| East Paulding Middle School Dallas | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| East Paulding High School Dallas | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Varner Elementary School Powder Springs | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| C. A. Roberts Elementary School Dallas | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Kemp Elementary School Powder Springs | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| McEachern High School Powder Springs | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Compton Elementary School Powder Springs | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Powder Springs Elementary School Powder Springs | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Hal Hutchens Elementary Douglasville | 5.4 mi | 4.6 |
| CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Powder Springs | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Paulding County High School Dallas | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Tapp Middle School Powder Springs | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,724
Median Home Value
$254,800
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
Population
25,881
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
41.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hiram Elementary School has a median household income of $84,724. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $1,706/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boston Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 5.8 |
| Boynton Elementary School Ringgold, GA | 5.8 |
| C. A. Roberts Elementary School Dallas, GA | 5.8 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Decatur, GA | 5.8 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Canton, GA | 5.8 |
| Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hiram Elementary School
What grades does Hiram Elementary School serve?
Hiram Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hiram Elementary School?
Hiram Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiram Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hiram Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hiram Elementary School rank in GA?
Hiram Elementary School is ranked #1439 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hiram Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hiram Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Hiram Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hiram Elementary School has 27.6% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hiram Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hiram Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hiram Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hiram Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hiram Elementary School?
72.0% of students at Hiram 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hiram). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 786
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Paulding County
- Phone
- (770) 443-3392
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Paulding County- District Enrollment
- 31,831
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,037
- District Rank
- #8 of 33
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