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#1174 of 2,268 schools in GA
Mcbean Elementary School
Elementary School · Richmond County
1165 Hephzibah McBean Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,174 of 2,268
In Hephzibah
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#11 of 50
Richmond County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Mcbean Elementary School
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About Mcbean Elementary School
Mcbean Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hephzibah, GA, part of Richmond County. Mcbean Elementary School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcbean Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,174 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Mcbean Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mcbean 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.
Score Breakdown
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Mcbean Elementary School — Students at Mcbean Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
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: 5.6/10.
How Mcbean Elementary School Compares
See how Mcbean 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
1165 Hephzibah McBean Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcbean Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richmond Hill K-8 (rated 6.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Augusta), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dorothy Hains Elementary School (rated 4.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Augusta), a more accessible option. Additionally, Tobacco Road Elementary School (rated 4.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Augusta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hephzibah, see our Hephzibah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,132
Median Home Value
$168,300
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
44,017
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annette Winn Elementary School Lithia Springs, GA | 6.3 |
| Arnold Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 6.3 |
| Beulah Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 6.3 |
| Carter Elementary School Macon, GA | 6.3 |
| Dawnville Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.3 |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Augusta, GA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcbean Elementary School
What grades does Mcbean Elementary School serve?
Mcbean Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mcbean Elementary School?
Mcbean Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcbean Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcbean Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcbean Elementary School rank in GA?
Mcbean Elementary School ranks #1,174 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mcbean Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcbean Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Mcbean Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcbean Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mcbean Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mcbean Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcbean Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mcbean Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcbean Elementary School?
80.3% of students at Mcbean 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (706) 592-3723
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #11 of 50
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