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#1665 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hunt Elementary School
Elementary School · Peach County
1750 US Highway 341, Fort Valley, GA 31030
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,665 of 2,268
In Fort Valley
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Peach County
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Hunt Elementary School
Elementary School in Fort Valley · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hunt Elementary School
Hunt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Valley, GA, part of Peach County. Hunt Elementary School serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hunt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,665 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Hunt Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hunt Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Hunt Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
35% of students at Hunt Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hunt Elementary School — Students at Hunt Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.1/10.
How Hunt Elementary School Compares
See how Hunt Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1750 US Highway 341, Fort Valley, GA 31030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hunt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Langston Road Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Joy Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eagle Springs Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Byron), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Valley, see our Fort Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Peach County High School Fort Valley | 4.1 mi | 4.1 |
| BYRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Byron | 8.5 mi | — |
| Kay Road Elementary Byron | 8.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Byron Middle School Byron | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Byron Elementary School Byron | 10.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Crawford County High School Roberta | 11.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Crawford County Middle School Roberta | 11.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Crawford County Elementary Roberta | 12.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MONTESSORI JOY LEARNING CENTER Reynolds | 11.1 mi | — |
| WESTFIELD SCHOOL Perry | 12.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 12.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Eagle Springs Elementary Byron | 12.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Perry High School Perry | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Mossy Creek Middle School Kathleen | 12.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Lake Joy Primary School Warner Robins | 12.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lake Joy Elementary School Warner Robins | 12.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Langston Road Elementary School Perry | 13.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Thomson Middle School Centerville | 13.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,141
Median Home Value
$125,000
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
17,987
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arbor Station Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.1 |
| Butler Elementary School Savannah, GA | 5.1 |
| Cox Elementary School Moultrie, GA | 5.1 |
| Dallas Elementary School Dallas, GA | 5.1 |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange, GA | 5.1 |
| Friendship Elementary School Buford, GA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hunt Elementary School
What grades does Hunt Elementary School serve?
Hunt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hunt Elementary School?
Hunt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hunt Elementary School rank in GA?
Hunt Elementary School ranks #1,665 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hunt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hunt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hunt Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hunt Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hunt Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hunt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hunt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hunt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hunt Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Hunt 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Peach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.1%
- Phone
- (478) 825-5296
Resources & Links
District
Peach County- District Enrollment
- 4,015
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,445
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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