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Public elementary school · Oglethorpe County · Lexington, Georgia

Oglethorpe County Primary School

Oglethorpe County Primary School's 7.5 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Georgia statewide data.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Oglethorpe County median is 7.0.

#525 of 2,270 schools in Georgia · Oglethorpe County: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.0 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Georgia statewide data

The brief

An elementary school in Lexington, GA serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

It ranks 525 of 2,270 schools in Georgia and 1 of 4 in Oglethorpe County.

Oglethorpe County Primary School is listed in Oglethorpe County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
49% of the rating, estimated from Georgia statewide data
Resources & Environment
8.7
51% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 30648; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oglethorpe County Primary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$72,431
Median home value
$158,300
Median rent
$879/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty rate
17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
70.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oglethorpe County Primary School serve?

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

How many students attend Oglethorpe County Primary School?

Oglethorpe County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe County Primary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oglethorpe County Primary School rank in GA?

Oglethorpe County Primary School ranks #525 of 2,270 schools in GA.

What is Oglethorpe County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oglethorpe County Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Oglethorpe County Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Oglethorpe County Primary School a Title I school?

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

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

70.6% of students at Oglethorpe 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
579
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Oglethorpe County
Rank in district
#1 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$13,653
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 30648)
3,351
Area average commute
38.9 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.