Below Average
#1864 of 2,268 schools in GA
Kingston Elementary School
Elementary School · Bartow County
240 Hardin Bridge Rd, Kingston, GA 30145
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,864 of 2,268
In district
#19 of 19
Bartow County
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About Kingston Elementary School
Kingston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kingston, GA, part of Bartow County. Kingston Elementary School serves approximately 574 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,864 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Kingston Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.7
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Kingston 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.
34% of students at Kingston Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kingston Elementary School — Students at Kingston Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
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: 3.0/10.
How Kingston Elementary School Compares
See how Kingston 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
240 Hardin Bridge Rd, Kingston, GA 30145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingston Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Johnson Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Rome), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mission Road Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cartersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Euharlee Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Euharlee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingston, see our Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,995
Median Home Value
$222,200
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
Population
9,065
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, GA | 4.4 |
| Callaway Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 4.4 |
| Early County Elementary School Blakely, GA | 4.4 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Decatur, GA | 4.4 |
| Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center Savannah, GA | 4.4 |
| Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens, GA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingston Elementary School
What grades does Kingston Elementary School serve?
Kingston Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kingston Elementary School?
Kingston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingston Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingston 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 Kingston Elementary School rank in GA?
Kingston Elementary School ranks #1,864 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kingston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Kingston Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingston Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kingston Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kingston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingston Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kingston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingston Elementary School?
77.0% of students at Kingston 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 574
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bartow County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (770) 606-5850
Resources & Links
District
Bartow County- District Enrollment
- 14,156
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,840
- District Rank
- #19 of 19
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