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#95 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 4% in state

St. George Elementary School

Elementary School · Charlton County · St. George, GA

A Charlton County elementary school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.

13215 Florida Ave, St. George, GA 31646

  • Math 76% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.6 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+33.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$13,990
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Students at St. George Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency76%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 31 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
76%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (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

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where St. George 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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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

1 in Charlton County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Folkston Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–4Not available559Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charlton County

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,990NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

St. George Elementary School is listed in Charlton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About St. George Elementary School

St. George Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. George, GA, part of Charlton County, serving approximately 202 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St. George Elementary School

What grades does St. George Elementary School serve?

St. George Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St. George Elementary School?

St. George Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. George Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St. George Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. George Elementary School rank in GA?

St. George Elementary School ranks #95 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is St. George Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St. George Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 St. George Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St. George Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is St. George Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is St. George Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. George Elementary School?

76.7% of students at St. George 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 – 6th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Charlton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%
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.
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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