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Mitchell County Primary School

Elementary School · Mitchell County

50 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#2,085 of 2,268

In Camilla

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Mitchell County

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Mitchell County Primary School

3.7/10

Elementary School in Camilla · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mitchell County Middle School

5.0/10

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Mitchell County High School

7.2/10

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About Mitchell County Primary School

Mitchell County Primary School is a public elementary school in Camilla, GA, part of Mitchell County. Mitchell County Primary School serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mitchell County Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,085 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Mitchell County Primary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.3
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-11.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2015
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2015 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency18% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,008
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Mitchell County Primary School — Students at Mitchell County Primary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA EDFACTS (2014-15)

Math Proficiency 62.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
17%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.0/10.

How Mitchell County Primary School Compares

See how Mitchell County Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
8th percentile in GA
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
1.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

Location

50 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mitchell County Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hamilton Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Hartsfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shiver Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Pelham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lamar Reese School of the Arts (rated 6.0/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camilla, see our Camilla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Mitchell County Middle School Camilla 0.2 mi 5.0
Mitchell County High School Camilla 0.4 mi 7.2
WESTWOOD SCHOOLS Camilla 1.5 mi 5.8
Baker County K12 School Newton 8.2 mi 6.7
Baker County Learning Academy Newton 8.2 mi
Pelham City Middle School Pelham 9.1 mi 4.5
Pelham Elementary School Pelham 9.5 mi 5.6
Pelham High School Pelham 9.7 mi 5.8
Baconton Community Charter School Baconton 10.5 mi 8.1
Mitchell County Elementary School Baconton 11.1 mi 4.8
MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs 14.1 mi
Shiver Elementary School Pelham 16.4 mi 6.9
HERITAGE ACADEMY Sale City 15.6 mi
SHERWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albany 18.5 mi 6.4
Lamar Reese School of the Arts Albany 19.4 mi 6.0
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Albany 19.9 mi 3.5
Radium Springs Middle School Albany 20.3 mi 2.5
Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield 18.4 mi 8.7
Radium Springs Elementary School Albany 21.2 mi 3.3
Alice Coachman Elementary School Albany 21.7 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,304

Median Home Value

$93,200

Median Rent

$790/mo

Population

8,337

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

31.4%

Median Age

42.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mitchell County Primary School

What grades does Mitchell County Primary School serve?

Mitchell County Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Mitchell County Primary School?

Mitchell County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell County Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell County Primary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mitchell County Primary School rank in GA?

Mitchell County Primary School ranks #2,085 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mitchell County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mitchell County Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Mitchell County Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mitchell County Primary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

Is Mitchell County Primary School a charter school?

No, Mitchell County Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mitchell County Primary School a Title I school?

No, Mitchell County Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mitchell County Primary School?

100.0% of students at Mitchell County Primary 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mitchell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

District

Mitchell County
District Enrollment
1,249
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,008
District Rank
#4 of 4

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