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#910 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 40% in state
Robinson Elementary School
Elementary School · Dawson County
1150 Perimeter Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dawsonville
#3 of 8
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#615 of 1,301
In district
#2 of 7
Dawson County
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Robinson Elementary School
Robinson Elementary School in Dawsonville, Georgia, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 646 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school benefits from a dedicated teaching staff of 40 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each child to support their educational journey. Robinson Elementary School is located in a rural setting near town, providing a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between students, families, and educators.
The school’s academic performance reflects solid foundational skills, as evidenced by the 47% of students being proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 52% in Math. While these scores indicate room for growth, they also highlight the ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes and support student development. Robinson Elementary School aims to provide a nurturing environment that encourages learning and personal growth, making it a valuable part of the Dawson County community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Robinson Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Robinson Elementary School — Students at Robinson Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Robinson Elementary School Compares
See how Robinson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 53.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 50.5% (2024).
Location
1150 Perimeter Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robinson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Matt Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Cumming), with a very similar rating. Another option is Blackburn Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 5.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kilough Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 6.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dawsonville, see our Dawsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,953
Median Home Value
$336,600
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
Population
33,191
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robinson Elementary School has a median household income of $88,953. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,600, with a median rent of $1,426/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice Coachman Elementary School Albany, GA | 6.8 |
| Brookhaven Innovation Academy Norcross, GA | 6.8 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Cedartown, GA | 6.8 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert, GA | 6.8 |
| College Park Elementary College Park, GA | 6.8 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta, GA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robinson Elementary School
What grades does Robinson Elementary School serve?
Robinson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robinson Elementary School?
Robinson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robinson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robinson Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robinson Elementary School rank in GA?
Robinson Elementary School is ranked #910 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Robinson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robinson Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Robinson Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robinson Elementary School has 52.0% math proficiency and 47.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robinson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robinson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robinson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robinson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robinson Elementary School?
58.2% of students at Robinson 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,108/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dawson County
- Phone
- (706) 265-6544
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dawson County- District Enrollment
- 4,069
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,470
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
How We Rate Schools
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