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#1392 of 2,268 schools in GA
Nebo Elementary School
Elementary School · Paulding County
2843 Nebo Rd, Dallas, GA 30157
Enrollment
843
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
843
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,392 of 2,268
In Dallas
#11 of 20
public schools
In district
#20 of 33
Paulding County
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Nebo Elementary School
Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Nebo Elementary School
Nebo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dallas, GA, part of Paulding County. Nebo Elementary School serves approximately 843 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Nebo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,392 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Nebo Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Nebo Elementary School — Students at Nebo Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
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: 5.8/10.
How Nebo Elementary School Compares
See how Nebo 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
2843 Nebo Rd, Dallas, GA 30157
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nebo Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Georgia Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Villa Rica), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sam D. Panter Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Hiram), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McGarity Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Hiram), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Irma C. Austin Middle School Douglasville | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| South Paulding Middle School Dallas | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Allgood Elementary School Dallas | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Connie Dugan Elementary School Douglasville | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| South Paulding High School Douglasville | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Paulding County High School Dallas | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| New Georgia Elementary School Villa Rica | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Hal Hutchens Elementary Douglasville | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Hiram High School Hiram | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Dallas Elementary School Dallas | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Sam D. Panter Elementary School Hiram | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Bessie L. Baggett Elementary Powder Springs | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| J. A. Dobbins Middle School Powder Springs | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Herschel Jones Middle School Dallas | 6.3 mi | 4.2 |
| North Douglas Elementary School Douglasville | 6.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Hiram Elementary School Hiram | 5.8 mi | 4.5 |
| BRIGHTON PRIVATE SCHOOL Hiram | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| McGarity Elementary School Hiram | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| P. B. Ritch Middle School Dallas | 6.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mirror Lake Elementary School Villa Rica | 7.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,562
Median Home Value
$261,000
Median Rent
$1,485/mo
Population
52,193
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allgood Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 5.8 |
| Blakeney Elementary Waynesboro, GA | 5.8 |
| Britt Elementary School Snellville, GA | 5.8 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Cedartown, GA | 5.8 |
| Coker Elementary School Chatsworth, GA | 5.8 |
| Cook Elementary School Sparks, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nebo Elementary School
What grades does Nebo Elementary School serve?
Nebo Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nebo Elementary School?
Nebo Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 843 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nebo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nebo Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nebo Elementary School rank in GA?
Nebo Elementary School ranks #1,392 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Nebo Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nebo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Nebo Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nebo Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Nebo Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nebo Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nebo Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nebo Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nebo Elementary School?
63.9% of students at Nebo 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 843
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Paulding County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (770) 443-8777
Resources & Links
District
Paulding County- District Enrollment
- 31,831
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,037
- District Rank
- #20 of 33
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