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#777 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 34% in state

Shirley Hills Elementary School

Elementary School · Houston County · Warner Robins, GA

A Houston County elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 Mary Ln, Warner Robins, GA 31088

  • Math 46% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 53% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$13,044
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at Shirley Hills Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency46%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency53%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 49% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
100%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Shirley Hills Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,660/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warner Robins), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,507

Median home value

$189,700

Median rent

$1,224/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

62%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Russell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–51.0 mi592Compare →
Achieve AcademyPrivate · tuition5.1privateK–101.1 mi30Compare →
Miller Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–51.1 mi504Compare →
Bonaire Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.23–5Not available576Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Houston County

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#17 of 36
District spending per student
$13,044NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Shirley Hills Elementary School is listed in Houston County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Shirley Hills Elementary School

Shirley Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warner Robins, GA, part of Houston County, serving approximately 547 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #777 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shirley Hills Elementary School

What grades does Shirley Hills Elementary School serve?

Shirley Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Shirley Hills Elementary School?

Shirley Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shirley Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shirley Hills Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shirley Hills Elementary School rank in GA?

Shirley Hills Elementary School ranks #777 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Shirley Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shirley Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Shirley Hills Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shirley Hills Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Shirley Hills Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Shirley Hills Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Shirley Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shirley Hills Elementary School?

73.7% of students at Shirley Hills 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Houston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
Area population (ZIP 31088)
59,599
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
34.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31088; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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