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#445 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 20% in state

Pearl Stephens Elementary School

Elementary School · Houston County

420 Pearl Stephens Way, Warner Robins, GA 31098

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warner Robins

#2 of 20

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#344 of 1,301

In district

#8 of 36

Houston County

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Pearl Stephens Elementary School

Pearl Stephens Elementary School is a regular public school in Warner Robins, Georgia, serving students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 439 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention for each child’s learning needs. The faculty consists of 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping their students grow both academically and personally.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, Pearl Stephens ranks as the 53rd percentile among Georgia schools, with room for academic growth in areas like ELA/Reading (31% proficient or above) and Math (33% proficient or above). Despite these challenges, the school is committed to improving its educational programs and supporting student development. Located in a small city setting, Pearl Stephens Elementary School benefits from a close-knit community where families are often actively involved in their children’s education.

The warm environment fosters strong connections between students, teachers, and parents, creating a supportive learning atmosphere for all.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.2%
Math vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,206

Pearl Stephens Elementary School — Students at Pearl Stephens Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 30.6%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
31.2%
ELA
32.2%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Pearl Stephens Elementary School Compares

See how Pearl Stephens Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in GA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

420 Pearl Stephens Way, Warner Robins, GA 31098

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pearl Stephens Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Russell Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bonaire Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Bonaire), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shirley Hills Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warner Robins, see our Warner Robins schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
C. B. Watson Primary School Warner Robins 0.3 mi 6.6
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warner Robins 0.4 mi 7.0
Warner Robins High School Warner Robins 0.5 mi 3.9
Huntington Middle School Warner Robins 0.9 mi 5.8
IMPACTING NEW GENERATIONS ACADEMY Warner Robins 1.1 mi
CHRIST SCHOOL LLC Warner Robins 1.0 mi 5.5
Westside Elementary School Warner Robins 1.2 mi 7.4
THE WINNING ACADEMY Warner Robins 1.7 mi 5.3
Parkwood Elementary School Warner Robins 1.7 mi 7.2
Northside High School Warner Robins 1.8 mi 3.6
Miller Elementary School Warner Robins 1.9 mi 5.3
Russell Elementary School Warner Robins 2.0 mi 8.7
SECOND BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Warner Robins 2.3 mi
Northside Middle School Warner Robins 2.8 mi 6.1
Shirley Hills Elementary School Warner Robins 2.6 mi 7.5
ACHIEVE ACADEMY Warner Robins 2.7 mi 5.1
Warner Robins Middle School Warner Robins 2.9 mi 6.6
Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire 4.4 mi 8.3
Northside Elementary School Warner Robins 4.2 mi 6.6
Bonaire Middle School Bonaire 4.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,398

Median Rent

$1,438/mo

Population

2,890

College Educated

54.6%

Homeownership

1.4%

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

26.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pearl Stephens Elementary School has a median household income of $87,398. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Addison Elementary School Marietta, GA 7.8
Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome, GA 7.8
Austell Elementary School Austell, GA 7.8
Barnett Shoals Elementary School Athens, GA 7.8
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta, GA 7.8
Bethune Elementary School College Park, GA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pearl Stephens Elementary School

What grades does Pearl Stephens Elementary School serve?

Pearl Stephens Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Pearl Stephens Elementary School?

Pearl Stephens Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl Stephens Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pearl Stephens Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pearl Stephens Elementary School rank in GA?

Pearl Stephens Elementary School is ranked #445 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Pearl Stephens Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pearl Stephens Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pearl Stephens Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pearl Stephens Elementary School has 33.3% math proficiency and 30.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pearl Stephens Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pearl Stephens Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pearl Stephens Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pearl Stephens Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pearl Stephens Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Pearl Stephens 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,660/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warner Robins). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Houston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Houston County
District Enrollment
30,826
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,044
District Rank
#8 of 36

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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