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#643 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 28% in state

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School

Elementary School · Bulloch County

421 W Main St, Statesboro, GA 30458

Enrollment

731

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Statesboro

#3 of 10

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#467 of 1,301

In district

#5 of 15

Bulloch County

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Julia P. Bryant Elementary School

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Statesboro, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 731 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed.

The dedicated staff includes 54 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to ensure every student feels supported. The academic performance at Julia P. Bryant is solid but shows room for growth.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school scores a 6.8 out of 10 overall and ranks as the 73rd percentile among Georgia schools. In ELA/Reading, 44% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 45% meet proficiency standards. Located in the heart of Statesboro's town setting, Julia P.

Bryant Elementary School is part of Bulloch County and offers a warm community environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7%
Math vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,521

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School — Students at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 43.7%
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
48%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
47.8%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Compares

See how Julia P. Bryant Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in GA
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

421 W Main St, Statesboro, GA 30458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Julia P. Bryant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brooklet Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Brooklet), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nevils Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 13.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mattie Lively Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Statesboro, see our Statesboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BULLOCH ACADEMY Statesboro 1.0 mi 5.2
Mattie Lively Elementary School Statesboro 1.3 mi 8.2
Statesboro STEAM Academy Statesboro 1.4 mi 5.4
Statesboro High School Statesboro 2.2 mi 3.0
William James Middle School Statesboro 2.7 mi 5.4
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesboro 2.9 mi 4.0
Mill Creek Elementary School Statesboro 3.0 mi 5.1
BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesboro 3.1 mi 6.6
Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro 3.5 mi 4.7
Langston Chapel Elementary School Statesboro 4.0 mi 6.6
Langston Chapel Middle School Statesboro 4.0 mi 5.4
Brooklet Elementary School Brooklet 8.8 mi 8.8
Southeast Bulloch Middle School Brooklet 9.3 mi 6.5
Southeast Bulloch High School Brooklet 9.4 mi 5.5
Portal Elementary School Portal 9.7 mi 8.1
Portal Middle/High School Portal 9.9 mi 6.7
Nevils Elementary School Statesboro 13.0 mi 8.5
Metter Elementary School Metter 15.1 mi 6.9
Metter High School Metter 16.0 mi 3.1
Metter College and Career Academy Metter 16.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,036

Median Home Value

$190,100

Median Rent

$947/mo

Population

48,191

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

37.4%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

28.6%

Median Age

24

Community Profile

The community surrounding Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has a median household income of $50,036. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,100, with a median rent of $947/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee, GA 7.3
Canongate Elementary School Sharpsburg, GA 7.3
Cook Primary School Adel, GA 7.3
Doraville United Elementary School Atlanta, GA 7.3
Jenkins County Elementary School Millen, GA 7.3
Johnston Elementary School Woodstock, GA 7.3

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 is ranked #643 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

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

Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Julia P. Bryant Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Julia P. Bryant Elementary School has 45.0% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,613/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Statesboro). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
731
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Bulloch County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bulloch County
District Enrollment
11,068
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,007
District Rank
#5 of 15

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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