Very Good
#598 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 26% in state
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy
Elementary School · Clayton County
11808 Panhandle Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Enrollment
970
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
970
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#598 of 2,268
In Hampton
#1 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 66
Clayton County
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy
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About Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy is a public elementary school in Hampton, GA, part of Clayton County. Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy serves approximately 970 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy — Students at Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy Compares
See how Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy 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
11808 Panhandle Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Inman Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Kemp Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mount Carmel Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 5.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,448
Median Home Value
$263,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,485
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35.4
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| Rabun County Primary School Tiger, GA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy
What grades does Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy serve?
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy?
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 970 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy rank in GA?
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy ranks #598 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy a charter school?
No, Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy a Title I school?
No, Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy?
95.1% of students at Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy 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
- 970
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (770) 472-2850
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #3 of 66
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