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Oglethorpe Sda School
Elementary School
84 BUCK CREEK BYP, Oglethorpe, GA 31068
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Oglethorpe Sda School
Oglethorpe Sda School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Oglethorpe, GA 31068. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $24,722, where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 16 students, Oglethorpe Sda School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Oglethorpe Sda School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Oglethorpe Sda School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Oglethorpe Sda School compares to the 1 public school in Oglethorpe, GA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Oglethorpe
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oglethorpe Sda School (this school) | — |
| Macon County Elementary School | 6.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- 84 BUCK CREEK BYP, Oglethorpe, GA 31068
- Phone
- (478) 472-2388
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in GA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
84 BUCK CREEK BYP, Oglethorpe, GA 31068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oglethorpe Sda School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taylor County Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Butler). Another option is Sumter County Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Americus). Additionally, Schley County Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Ellaville). For more schools in Oglethorpe, see our Oglethorpe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Macon County Elementary School Oglethorpe | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Macon County High School Montezuma | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Macon County Middle School Montezuma | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montezuma | 2.7 mi | — |
| CLEARVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Montezuma | 4.3 mi | 3.3 |
| MONTEZUMA MENNONITE SCHOOL Montezuma | 5.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Sumter County High School Americus | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Sumter County Middle School Americus | 15.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Sumter County Primary School Americus | 15.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Sumter County Intermediate School Americus | 15.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Sumter County Elementary School Americus | 16.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville | 14.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Schley County Elementary School Ellaville | 14.8 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTHLAND ACADEMY Americus | 17.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI JOY LEARNING CENTER Reynolds | 18.3 mi | — |
| Taylor County Primary School Butler | 20.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Taylor County Elementary Butler | 20.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Furlow Charter School Americus | 20.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 20.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Dooly County Middle School Pinehurst | 18.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$24,722
Median Home Value
$68,100
Median Rent
$622/mo
Population
4,757
College Educated
5.9%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oglethorpe Sda School has a median household income of $24,722. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $68,100, with a median rent of $622/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oglethorpe Sda School
What grades does Oglethorpe Sda School serve?
Oglethorpe Sda School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Oglethorpe Sda School?
Oglethorpe Sda School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe Sda School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe Sda School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Oglethorpe Sda School a private school?
Yes, Oglethorpe Sda School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Oglethorpe Sda School a religious school?
Oglethorpe Sda School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MACON
- Phone
- (478) 472-2388
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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