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Excellent

#165 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 7% in state

Hoboken Elementary School

Elementary School · Brantley County

224 Church St N, Hoboken, GA 31542

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia elementary schools

#136 of 1,301

In district

#1 of 7

Brantley County

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Hoboken Elementary School

Hoboken Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hoboken, GA, part of the Brantley County. The school serves approximately 532 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math, 28 points above the state average and 51% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,875, where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hoboken Elementary School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.3%
Math vs. State Avg+28.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,696

Hoboken Elementary School — Students at Hoboken Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
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
69%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
71%
ELA
53.3%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Hoboken Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in GA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

224 Church St N, Hoboken, GA 31542

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hoboken Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Patterson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Memorial Drive Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Waycross), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Midway Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Blackshear), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hoboken, see our Hoboken schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Brantley County High School Nahunta 6.0 mi 5.4
Brantley County Middle School Nahunta 6.2 mi 6.9
Nahunta Elementary School Nahunta 8.6 mi 8.1
Nahunta Primary School Nahunta 8.7 mi 4.9
Midway Elementary School Blackshear 9.0 mi 7.6
Pierce County Middle School Blackshear 11.1 mi 7.2
Blackshear Elementary School Blackshear 11.3 mi 7.0
SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH & CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waycross 10.3 mi 7.3
Pierce County High School Blackshear 12.0 mi 7.6
Memorial Drive Elementary School Waycross 11.2 mi 7.8
Patterson Elementary School Patterson 13.6 mi 8.3
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Blackshear 11.9 mi 7.3
Waycross Middle School Waycross 12.5 mi 6.2
Williams Heights Elementary School Waycross 12.9 mi 6.7
Center Elementary School Waycross 13.8 mi 7.2
Wacona Elementary School Waycross 15.2 mi 4.1
Ware County High School Waycross 15.3 mi 7.5
Ware County Middle School Waycross 15.8 mi 5.1
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center Waycross 16.9 mi
Atkinson Elementary School Waynesville 18.2 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,875

Median Home Value

$117,000

Median Rent

$477/mo

Population

2,464

College Educated

5.6%

Homeownership

69.8%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hoboken Elementary School has a median household income of $46,875. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,000, with a median rent of $477/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Acworth Intermediate School Acworth, GA 8.4
Big Shanty Elementary School Kennesaw, GA 8.4
Birney Elementary School Marietta, GA 8.4
Bleckley County Elementary School Cochran, GA 8.4
Brookview Elementary School East Point, GA 8.4
CLIFF VALLEY SCHOOL Atlanta, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hoboken Elementary School

What grades does Hoboken Elementary School serve?

Hoboken Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hoboken Elementary School?

Hoboken Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hoboken Elementary School rank in GA?

Hoboken Elementary School is ranked #165 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Hoboken Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hoboken Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Hoboken Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoboken Elementary School has 69.8% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hoboken Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hoboken Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

67.9% of students at Hoboken 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brantley County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brantley County
District Enrollment
3,407
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,358
District Rank
#1 of 7

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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