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#593 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 26% in state

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School

Elementary School · Bulloch County · Statesboro, GA

A Bulloch County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

421 W Main St, Statesboro, GA 30458

  • Math 48% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 46% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$14,007
Chronic Absenteeism17%

Students at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency48%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency46%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Julia P. Bryant Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,613/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Statesboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,036

Median home value

$190,100

Median rent

$947/mo

College educated

31.5%

Homeownership

37.4%

Poverty rate

28.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bulloch AcademyPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–121.0 mi599Compare →
Mattie Lively Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–51.3 mi608Compare →
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.0privatePK–122.9 mi176Compare →
Mill Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–53.0 mi580Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bulloch County

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#3 of 15
District spending per student
$14,007NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School is listed in Bulloch County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Julia P. Bryant Elementary School

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Statesboro, GA, part of Bulloch County, serving approximately 731 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 2,268 schools in GA.

State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Julia P. Bryant Elementary School

What grades does Julia P. Bryant Elementary School serve?

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Julia P. Bryant Elementary School?

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 731 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Julia P. Bryant Elementary School rank in GA?

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School ranks #593 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Julia P. Bryant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Julia P. Bryant Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Julia P. Bryant Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Julia P. Bryant Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Julia P. Bryant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Julia P. Bryant Elementary School?

55.8% of students at Julia P. Bryant 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
731
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Bulloch County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.0%
Area population (ZIP 30458)
48,191
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
24
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30458; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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