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#1793 of 2,268 schools in GA
Lyman Hall Elementary School
Elementary School · Hall County
2150 Memorial Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30504
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gainesville
#20 of 33
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,068 of 1,301
In district
#20 of 37
Hall County
About Lyman Hall Elementary School
Lyman Hall Elementary School is a regular public school located in the heart of Gainesville, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Lyman Hall has an enrollment of 712 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. The dedicated teaching staff includes 55 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and social development of their young learners.
Located in a mid-size suburb, Lyman Hall Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment for its students. While recent state rankings place the school at #2153 out of 2271 schools in Georgia (5th percentile), with room for improvement, the community is committed to supporting student growth and development. On standardized tests, only 13% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 20% are proficient or above in Math.
Lyman Hall Elementary School sits in a vibrant part of Gainesville where families come together to support their children’s educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Lyman Hall Elementary School — Students at Lyman Hall Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
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: 5.0/10.
How Lyman Hall Elementary School Compares
See how Lyman Hall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 18.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 14% (2019) to 13.4% (2024).
Location
2150 Memorial Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lyman Hall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Holland Knowledge Academy (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mundy Mill Arts Academy (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fair Street International Academy (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,833
Median Home Value
$294,800
Median Rent
$1,266/mo
Population
29,104
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lyman Hall Elementary School has a median household income of $71,833. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,800, with a median rent of $1,266/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Altama Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 5.0 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Savannah, GA | 5.0 |
| Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 5.0 |
| Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.0 |
| Beulah Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.0 |
| Clearview Elementary School Lagrange, GA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lyman Hall Elementary School
What grades does Lyman Hall Elementary School serve?
Lyman Hall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lyman Hall Elementary School?
Lyman Hall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyman Hall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyman Hall Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyman Hall Elementary School rank in GA?
Lyman Hall Elementary School is ranked #1793 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Lyman Hall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyman Hall Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Lyman Hall Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lyman Hall Elementary School has 20.0% math proficiency and 13.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lyman Hall Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lyman Hall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyman Hall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lyman Hall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyman Hall Elementary School?
97.3% of students at Lyman Hall 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 (2,803/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gainesville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hall County
- Phone
- (770) 534-7044
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hall County- District Enrollment
- 27,245
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,074
- District Rank
- #20 of 37
Other Schools in This District
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