Average
#1043 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 46% in state
Pulaski County Elementary School
Elementary School · Pulaski County
70 Red Devil Drive, Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,043 of 2,268
In Hawkinsville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Pulaski County
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Pulaski County Elementary School
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About Pulaski County Elementary School
Pulaski County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hawkinsville, GA, part of Pulaski County. Pulaski County Elementary School serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pulaski County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,043 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Pulaski County Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Pulaski County Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
33% of students at Pulaski County Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pulaski County Elementary School — Students at Pulaski County Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
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: 6.7/10.
How Pulaski County Elementary School Compares
See how Pulaski County 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
70 Red Devil Drive, Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pulaski County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Matthew Arthur Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Kathleen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kings Chapel Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bonaire Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Bonaire), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hawkinsville, see our Hawkinsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County Middle School Hawkinsville | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Hawkinsville High School Hawkinsville | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bleckley County Primary School Cochran | 11.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Bleckley County High School Cochran | 12.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Bleckley County Elementary School Cochran | 12.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Bleckley Middle School Cochran | 13.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Bleckley County Success Academy Cochran | 13.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Kings Chapel Elementary School Perry | 15.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Veterans High School Kathleen | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Bonaire Primary School Bonaire | 18.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Matthew Arthur Elementary School Kathleen | 17.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Bonaire Middle School Bonaire | 18.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Tucker Elementary School Perry | 17.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Morningside Elementary School Perry | 17.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire | 19.3 mi | 8.2 |
| FULLINGTON ACADEMY Pinehurst | 17.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Bonaire | 19.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Dooly County Middle School Pinehurst | 17.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Dooly County Elementary School Pinehurst | 17.5 mi | 3.6 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perry | 18.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,310
Median Home Value
$156,200
Median Rent
$786/mo
Population
10,726
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.6 |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta, GA | 6.6 |
| Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch, GA | 6.6 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus, GA | 6.6 |
| County Line Elementary School Winder, GA | 6.6 |
| E. C. West Elementary School Fairburn, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pulaski County Elementary School
What grades does Pulaski County Elementary School serve?
Pulaski County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pulaski County Elementary School?
Pulaski County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pulaski County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pulaski County Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pulaski County Elementary School rank in GA?
Pulaski County Elementary School ranks #1,043 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Pulaski County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pulaski County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Pulaski County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pulaski County Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pulaski County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pulaski County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pulaski County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pulaski County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pulaski County Elementary School?
97.7% of students at Pulaski County 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.5%
- Phone
- (478) 783-7275
Resources & Links
District
Pulaski County- District Enrollment
- 1,341
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,883
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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