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Mitchell County Primary School
Elementary School · Mitchell County · Camilla, GA
An elementary school in Camilla, GA serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
50 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730
- Math 19% proficient (2015)
- Reading 17% proficient (2015)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mitchell County Primary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2015 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 65 points since 2012, to 18% in 2015, across a 7-year record (2009–2015).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2015) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
Based on 14 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mitchell County Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,699/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Camilla), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,304
Median home value
$93,200
Median rent
$790/mo
College educated
13.3%
Homeownership
55%
Poverty rate
31.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31730; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 248 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Mitchell County
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $20,008NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 30.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mitchell County Primary School is listed in Mitchell County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mitchell County Primary School
Mitchell County Primary School is a public elementary school in Camilla, GA, part of Mitchell County, serving approximately 370 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,085 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mitchell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (229) 321-7003
- Area population (ZIP 31730)
- 8,337
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31730; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2015; directory SY 2023–24
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