Excellent
#335 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 15% in state
Ila Elementary School
Elementary School · Madison County
P.O. Box 48, Ila, GA 30647
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#335 of 2,268
In district
#1 of 7
Madison County
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Ila Elementary School
Ila Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ila, GA, part of Madison County. Ila Elementary School serves approximately 452 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ila Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Ila Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ila 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.
Score Breakdown
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Ila Elementary School — Students at Ila Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
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: 8.1/10.
How Ila Elementary School Compares
See how Ila 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
P.O. Box 48, Ila, GA 30647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ila Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Commerce Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Commerce), with a very similar rating. Another option is East Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Commerce), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Comer Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Comer), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ila, see our Ila schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Madison County High School Danielsville | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Danielsville Elementary School Danielsville | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Hull-Sanford Elementary School Hull | 9.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Madison County Middle School Danielsville | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce | 9.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Commerce Primary Commerce | 9.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ATHENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Commerce High School Commerce | 9.9 mi | 8.1 |
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce | 10.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Judia Jackson Harris Elementary Athens | 11.8 mi | 5.9 |
| East Jackson Elementary School Commerce | 10.2 mi | 8.4 |
| East Jackson Middle School Commerce | 10.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Commerce Middle School Commerce | 10.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Coile Middle School Athens | 12.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Comer Elementary School Comer | 11.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Fowler Drive Elementary School Athens | 13.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Franklin County High School Carnesville | 13.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Winterville Elementary School Winterville | 14.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens | 14.4 mi | 4.4 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armuchee Primary School Rome, GA | 8.3 |
| D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy Lithia Springs, GA | 8.3 |
| Glascock County Elementary School Gibson, GA | 8.3 |
| HANCOCK DAY SCHOOL Savannah, GA | 8.3 |
| Hembree Springs Elementary School Roswell, GA | 8.3 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary School Decatur, GA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ila Elementary School
What grades does Ila Elementary School serve?
Ila Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ila Elementary School?
Ila Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ila Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ila 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 Ila Elementary School rank in GA?
Ila Elementary School ranks #335 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ila Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ila Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Ila Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ila Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ila Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ila Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ila Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ila Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ila Elementary School?
60.6% of students at Ila 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (706) 789-3445
Resources & Links
District
Madison County- District Enrollment
- 5,130
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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