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Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
School · Elbert County · Elberton, GA
An Elbert County school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
373 Campbell St, Elberton, GA 30635
- 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,315/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Elberton), 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
$45,368
Median home value
$117,900
Median rent
$866/mo
College educated
17%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30635; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Elbert County
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,402NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center is listed in Elbert County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center is a public school in Elberton, GA, part of Elbert County, serving approximately 159 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,034 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
What grades does Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center serve?
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center?
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center rank in GA?
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center ranks #2,034 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center a charter school?
No, Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center?
100.0% of students at Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center 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 – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 159
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Elbert County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (706) 213-4400
- Area population (ZIP 30635)
- 15,107
- Area average commute
- 22.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.5
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.
- 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 30635; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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