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#961 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 42% in state
Screven County Elementary School
Elementary School · Screven County
1333 Frontage Rd E, Sylvania, GA 30467
Enrollment
992
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
992
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#961 of 2,268
In Sylvania
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Screven County
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Screven County Elementary School
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About Screven County Elementary School
Screven County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sylvania, GA, part of Screven County. Screven County Elementary School serves approximately 992 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Screven County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #961 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Screven County Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Screven 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.
32% of students at Screven 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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Screven County Elementary School — Students at Screven County Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
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: 6.9/10.
How Screven County Elementary School Compares
See how Screven 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
1333 Frontage Rd E, Sylvania, GA 30467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Screven County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Julia P. Bryant Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Statesboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is S G A Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Sardis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Portal Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Portal), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sylvania, see our Sylvania schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Screven County High School Sylvania | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| SCREVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sylvania | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SCREVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sylvania | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Screven County Middle School Sylvania | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| S G A Elementary School Sardis | 18.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Jenkins County High School Millen | 17.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Jenkins County Elementary School Millen | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Jenkins County Middle School Millen | 17.4 mi | 6.5 |
| William James Middle School Statesboro | 19.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesboro | 20.4 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesboro | 20.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Mill Creek Elementary School Statesboro | 20.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Mattie Lively Elementary School Statesboro | 20.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Statesboro STEAM Academy Statesboro | 21.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Statesboro High School Statesboro | 21.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Statesboro | 21.5 mi | 7.6 |
| BULLOCH ACADEMY Statesboro | 22.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro | 22.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Portal Middle/High School Portal | 21.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Portal Elementary School Portal | 21.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,728
Median Home Value
$121,800
Median Rent
$624/mo
Population
11,606
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta, GA | 6.8 |
| Bramlett Elementary School Auburn, GA | 6.8 |
| Cliftondale Elementary School College Park, GA | 6.8 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Clarkston, GA | 6.8 |
| Jasper County Primary School Monticello, GA | 6.8 |
| Jeff Davis Elementary School Hazlehurst, GA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Screven County Elementary School
What grades does Screven County Elementary School serve?
Screven County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Screven County Elementary School?
Screven County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 992 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Screven County Elementary School rank in GA?
Screven County Elementary School ranks #961 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Screven County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Screven County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Screven County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Screven County Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Screven County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Screven County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Screven County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Screven County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Screven County Elementary School?
97.8% of students at Screven 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 992
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Screven County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (912) 451-2100
Resources & Links
District
Screven County- District Enrollment
- 2,085
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,952
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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