Average
#257 of 433 private schools in GA
John L Coble Elementary School
Elementary School
450 ACADEMY DR SW, Calhoun, GA 30701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Calhoun. Learn more
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Calhoun
#1 of 2
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#82 of 147
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About John L Coble Elementary School
John L Coble Elementary School is a regular public school located in Calhoun, Georgia, nestled in a rural area near the town. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade and has an enrollment of 120 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, indicating personalized attention for each child. With eight full-time equivalent teachers, John L Coble Elementary focuses on nurturing young minds in a supportive rural environment.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.8 out of 10 and its academic score is 6.4 out of 10, placing it at the 9th percentile among Georgia schools, John L Coble Elementary continues to work diligently on student development and community engagement. The setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially. Located in a rural area with easy access to town amenities, John L Coble Elementary offers its students a unique blend of small-town charm and educational resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 120 students, John L Coble Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, John L Coble Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, John L Coble 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow John L Coble Elementary School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Calhoun, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John L Coble Elementary School (this school) | 6.1 |
| Calhoun Middle School | 6.8 |
| Calhoun Primary School | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Calhoun Early Learning Academy | 4.7 |
| Belwood Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Ashworth Middle School | 6.9 |
| Sonoraville Elementary | 8.4 |
| Red Bud Middle School | 8.0 |
| Red Bud Elementary School | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
450 ACADEMY DR SW, Calhoun, GA 30701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John L Coble Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Armuchee Primary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Rome), which scores notably higher. Another option is Model Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Rome), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Armuchee Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Armuchee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Calhoun, see our Calhoun schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGIA-CUMBERLAND ACADEMY Calhoun | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Swain Elementary School Plainville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Calhoun Middle School Calhoun | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Calhoun High School Calhoun | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Calhoun Primary School Calhoun | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary School Calhoun | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Calhoun Early Learning Academy Calhoun | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Ashworth Middle School Calhoun | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Gordon Central High School Calhoun | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Tolbert Elementary School Resaca | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Adairsville Elementary School Adairsville | 8.2 mi | 6.4 |
| LIVING WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Adairsville | 8.1 mi | — |
| Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Adairsville High School Adairsville | 10.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Adairsville Middle School Adairsville | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Model High Rome | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Model Middle School Rome | 11.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Model Elementary School Rome | 11.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Armuchee Primary School Rome | 11.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,075
Median Home Value
$210,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
43,078
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding John L Coble Elementary School has a median household income of $62,075. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,900, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Richmond Hill, GA | 6.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Covington, GA | 6.2 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn, GA | 5.9 |
| CONNECTION POINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell, GA | 5.9 |
| JACKSON TRAIL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jefferson, GA | 6.3 |
| ST PETER CLAVER Macon, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John L Coble Elementary School
What grades does John L Coble Elementary School serve?
John L Coble Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend John L Coble Elementary School?
John L Coble Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John L Coble Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John L Coble Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does John L Coble Elementary School rank in GA?
John L Coble Elementary School is ranked #257 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is John L Coble Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John L Coble Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.
Is John L Coble Elementary School a private school?
Yes, John L Coble Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is John L Coble Elementary School a religious school?
John L Coble Elementary School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- GORDON
- Phone
- (706) 698-1578
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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