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#876 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 39% in state

Skyview Elementary School

Elementary School · Bibb County

5700 Fulton Mill Rd, Lizella, GA 31052

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#876 of 2,268

In district

#2 of 34

Bibb County

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Skyview Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Lizella · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Skyview Elementary School

Skyview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lizella, GA, part of Bibb County. Skyview Elementary School serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Skyview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Skyview Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Skyview 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,316
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Skyview Elementary School — Students at Skyview Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 59.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
51.4%
ELA
43%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Skyview Elementary School Compares

See how Skyview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in GA
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5700 Fulton Mill Rd, Lizella, GA 31052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Veterans Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Macon), with a very similar rating. Another option is Heard Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Macon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Southfield Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Macon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lizella, see our Lizella schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Rutland Middle School Macon 2.7 mi 3.2
Rutland High School Macon 2.7 mi 3.9
WINDSOR ACADEMY Macon 3.6 mi 4.9
Westside High School Macon 4.5 mi 3.3
Porter Elementary School Macon 3.9 mi 3.0
Southfield Elementary School Macon 4.5 mi 6.0
Weaver Middle School Macon 5.1 mi 2.6
Heard Elementary School Macon 4.5 mi 6.1
Veterans Elementary School Macon 5.0 mi 6.8
Union Elementary School Macon 6.2 mi 2.9
Heritage Elementary School Macon 6.4 mi 5.1
Byron Elementary School Byron 6.9 mi 4.9
Southwest High School Macon 6.3 mi 3.6
Byron Middle School Byron 7.1 mi 5.3
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Macon 6.6 mi
Hartley Elementary School Macon 6.6 mi 4.1
John Robert Lewis Elementary School Macon 6.9 mi 6.0
BYRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Byron 7.5 mi
STRATFORD ACADEMY Macon 7.6 mi 7.4
STERLING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Macon 7.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,731

Median Home Value

$216,600

Median Rent

$933/mo

Population

9,308

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

45.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyview Elementary School

What grades does Skyview Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Skyview Elementary School?

Skyview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview 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 Skyview Elementary School rank in GA?

Skyview Elementary School ranks #876 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Skyview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview 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 Skyview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyview Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Skyview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Skyview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

43.2% of students at Skyview 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bibb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

Bibb County
District Enrollment
21,324
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,316
District Rank
#2 of 34

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