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#263 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 12% in state

Mansfield Elementary School

Elementary School · Newton County

45 E Third Ave, Mansfield, GA 30055

Enrollment

406

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia elementary schools

#217 of 1,301

In district

#1 of 22

Newton County

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mansfield Elementary School

Mansfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mansfield, GA, part of the Newton County. The school serves approximately 406 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.4th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 44% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,208, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mansfield 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.4%
Math vs. State Avg+16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,938

Mansfield Elementary School — Students at Mansfield Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.5%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 44.4%
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
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
58.9%
ELA
51.4%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Mansfield Elementary School Compares

See how Mansfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
88th percentile in GA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

45 E Third Ave, Mansfield, GA 30055

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mansfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Porterdale Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Covington), with a comparable rating. Another option is Social Circle Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Social Circle), a more accessible option. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Covington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.8 mi
School Distance Rating
East Newton Elementary School Covington 3.9 mi 5.6
Eastside High School Covington 5.8 mi 3.2
COVINGTON ACADEMY Covington 5.9 mi 5.4
PEACHTREE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Covington 7.0 mi 6.6
Heard-Mixon Elementary School Covington 7.5 mi 3.7
Alcovy High School Covington 7.7 mi 2.8
Indian Creek Middle School Covington 7.6 mi 4.3
SOCIAL CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT FBC Social Circle 9.5 mi 6.5
Social Circle Elementary School Social Circle 9.5 mi 7.1
Social Circle High School Social Circle 9.6 mi 5.2
Social Circle Middle School Social Circle 9.6 mi 4.9
Social Circle Primary School Social Circle 9.7 mi 5.5
Newton County Theme School at Ficquett Covington 8.8 mi 4.9
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Covington 8.9 mi 6.2
Middle Ridge Elementary School Covington 8.6 mi 5.9
GEORGIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Covington 9.7 mi 6.0
Flint Hill Elementary Oxford 10.9 mi 4.6
Cousins Middle School Covington 10.5 mi 4.5
Porterdale Elementary School Covington 10.5 mi 7.6
Jasper County High School Monticello 12.8 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,208

Median Home Value

$291,800

Median Rent

$1,217/mo

Population

3,964

College Educated

19.6%

Homeownership

92.6%

Avg Commute

42.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mansfield Elementary School has a median household income of $85,208. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,800, with a median rent of $1,217/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Asa Hilliard Elementary School East Point, GA 8.2
Avondale Elementary School Avondale Estates, GA 8.2
Burdell Elementary School Macon, GA 8.2
G. O. Bailey Elementary School Tifton, GA 8.2
International Community School Decatur, GA 8.2
Ison Springs Elementary School Sandy Springs, GA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mansfield Elementary School

What grades does Mansfield Elementary School serve?

Mansfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mansfield Elementary School?

Mansfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mansfield Elementary School rank in GA?

Mansfield Elementary School is ranked #263 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mansfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Mansfield Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mansfield Elementary School has 52.5% math proficiency and 44.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mansfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mansfield Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mansfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield Elementary School?

54.9% of students at Mansfield 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,149/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Newton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Newton County
District Enrollment
18,886
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,013
District Rank
#1 of 22

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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