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#898 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 40% in state
Sardis Elementary School
Elementary School · Hall County
2805 Sardis Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#898 of 2,268
In Gainesville
#4 of 33
public schools
In district
#5 of 37
Hall County
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Sardis Elementary School
Sardis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gainesville, GA, part of Hall County. Sardis Elementary School serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sardis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #898 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Sardis Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Sardis Elementary School — Students at Sardis Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
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: 7.3/10.
How Sardis Elementary School Compares
See how Sardis 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
2805 Sardis Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sardis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mundy Mill Arts Academy (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Vernon Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy (rated 6.6/10, 4.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,224
Median Home Value
$363,100
Median Rent
$1,323/mo
Population
44,964
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allatoona Elementary School Acworth, GA | 6.9 |
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun, GA | 6.9 |
| Black's Mill Elementary School Dawsonville, GA | 6.9 |
| Boynton Elementary School Ringgold, GA | 6.9 |
| Chalker Elementary School Kennesaw, GA | 6.9 |
| Commerce Primary Commerce, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sardis Elementary School
What grades does Sardis Elementary School serve?
Sardis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sardis Elementary School?
Sardis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sardis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sardis 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 Sardis Elementary School rank in GA?
Sardis Elementary School ranks #898 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Sardis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sardis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Sardis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sardis Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sardis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sardis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sardis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sardis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sardis Elementary School?
65.8% of students at Sardis 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.9%
- Phone
- (770) 532-0104
Resources & Links
District
Hall County- District Enrollment
- 27,245
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,074
- District Rank
- #5 of 37
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