Average
#1699 of 2,268 schools in GA
Kings Chapel Elementary School
Elementary School · Houston County
460 Arena Rd, Perry, GA 31069
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Perry
#5 of 6
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,023 of 1,301
In district
#31 of 36
Houston County
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Kings Chapel Elementary School
Kings Chapel Elementary School serves 655 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Perry, Georgia, within Houston County's school district. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 74th percentile among Georgia elementary schools at #598 out of 2,271 schools statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 66% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 60% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Kings Chapel Elementary draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $66,485 and the poverty rate sits at a relatively low 10.5%. About 27% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median home value of $186,100 reflects a middle-class neighborhood committed to education and family stability.
Located on Arena Road, Kings Chapel Elementary sits in a rural setting near the town of Perry, providing students with a quieter learning environment while still maintaining access to community resources and activities that support their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kings Chapel 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.
Score Breakdown
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Kings Chapel Elementary School — Students at Kings Chapel Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 3.5/10.
How Kings Chapel Elementary School Compares
See how Kings Chapel Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 66.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 59.5% (2024).
Location
460 Arena Rd, Perry, GA 31069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kings Chapel Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Langston Road Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bonaire Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Bonaire), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hilltop Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Bonaire), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Perry, see our Perry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Arthur Elementary School Kathleen | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perry | 3.7 mi | — |
| Morningside Elementary School Perry | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Langston Road Elementary School Perry | 4.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Tucker Elementary School Perry | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Veterans High School Kathleen | 4.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Perry High School Perry | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Mossy Creek Middle School Kathleen | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Bonaire | 6.4 mi | 8.2 |
| David A. Perdue Primary Warner Robins | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| David A. Perdue Elementary School Warner Robins | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Houston County High School Warner Robins | 6.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire | 7.0 mi | 8.3 |
| WESTFIELD SCHOOL Perry | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Bonaire Middle School Bonaire | 7.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Bonaire Primary School Bonaire | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Feagin Mill Middle School Warner Robins | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Lake Joy Elementary School Warner Robins | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SECOND BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Warner Robins | 8.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,526
Median Home Value
$205,500
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
22,085
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kings Chapel Elementary School has a median household income of $75,526. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,500, with a median rent of $997/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun, GA | 5.2 |
| Brookwood Elementary Cumming, GA | 5.2 |
| Cowan Road Elementary School Griffin, GA | 5.2 |
| Ellis Elementary School Savannah, GA | 5.2 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta, GA | 5.2 |
| Hightower Elementary School Doraville, GA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kings Chapel Elementary School
What grades does Kings Chapel Elementary School serve?
Kings Chapel Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kings Chapel Elementary School?
Kings Chapel Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Chapel Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings Chapel Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kings Chapel Elementary School rank in GA?
Kings Chapel Elementary School is ranked #1699 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kings Chapel Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kings Chapel Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Kings Chapel Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kings Chapel Elementary School has 70.1% math proficiency and 64.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kings Chapel Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kings Chapel Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kings Chapel Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kings Chapel Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kings Chapel Elementary School?
42.9% of students at Kings Chapel 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
- City Safety
- High (1,908/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Perry). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Houston County
- Phone
- (478) 988-6273
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Houston County- District Enrollment
- 30,826
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,044
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
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