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#1448 of 2,268 schools in GA

Stringfellow Elementary School

Elementary School · Colquitt County · Moultrie, GA

A Colquitt County elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

200 5th Ave SW, Moultrie, GA 31768

  • Math 25% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 27% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.8% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
District spending per student$14,660
Chronic Absenteeism48.2%

Students at Stringfellow Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency27%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (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

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Stringfellow 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 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,084/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Moultrie), 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

$44,895

Median home value

$134,000

Median rent

$724/mo

College educated

18.6%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

25.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31768; 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
Cox Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–51.1 mi483Compare →
Wright Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–51.4 mi544Compare →
Colquitt Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–123.0 mi152Compare →
Okapilco Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–55.0 mi359Compare →

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.

Colquitt County

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#7 of 13
District spending per student
$14,660NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Stringfellow Elementary School is listed in Colquitt County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stringfellow Elementary School

Stringfellow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Moultrie, GA, part of Colquitt County, serving approximately 228 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,448 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stringfellow Elementary School

What grades does Stringfellow Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Stringfellow Elementary School?

Stringfellow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Stringfellow Elementary School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stringfellow Elementary School rank in GA?

Stringfellow Elementary School ranks #1,448 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Stringfellow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stringfellow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Stringfellow Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stringfellow Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stringfellow Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Stringfellow Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Stringfellow 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
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Colquitt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.2%
Area population (ZIP 31768)
21,281
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
37.4
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 31768; 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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