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#1124 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 50% in state
Based on limited data
Swainsboro Primary School
Elementary School · Emanuel County
308 Tiger Trl, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
858
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
858
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Swainsboro
#3 of 4
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#737 of 1,301
In district
#5 of 6
Emanuel County
About Swainsboro Primary School
Swainsboro Primary School serves students in prekindergarten through second grade in Swainsboro, a remote town in Emanuel County, Georgia. The school enrolls 858 students with 61 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. As a regular public school, Swainsboro Primary focuses on early elementary education during those foundational years.
The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks 1502nd among Georgia's 2271 schools, placing it in the 34th percentile statewide. This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to support its student population. Located at 308 Tiger Trail, Swainsboro Primary operates within the character of its rural community, serving families in this remote part of Georgia.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Swainsboro Primary School Compares
See how Swainsboro Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
308 Tiger Trl, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swainsboro Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Treutlen Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 22.6 miles away, in nearby Soperton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twin City Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Twin City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Portal Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Portal), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Swainsboro, see our Swainsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Swainsboro Elementary School Swainsboro | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Swainsboro Middle School Swainsboro | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Swainsboro High School Swainsboro | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Emanuel County Institute Twin City | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Twin City Elementary School Twin City | 8.9 mi | 8.9 |
| DAVID EMANUEL ACADEMY Stillmore | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Metter Elementary School Metter | 18.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Carver Elementary School Wadley | 21.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Metter High School Metter | 20.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Metter College and Career Academy Metter | 20.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Metter Middle School Metter | 20.6 mi | 6.6 |
| J. R. Trippe Middle School Vidalia | 23.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PAUL ANDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Vidalia | 24.1 mi | — |
| J. D. Dickerson Primary School Vidalia | 24.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Vidalia Comprehensive High School Vidalia | 24.8 mi | 4.4 |
| ROBERT TOOMBS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lyons | 25.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Portal Middle/High School Portal | 21.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Portal Elementary School Portal | 21.5 mi | 8.1 |
| VIDALIA HERITAGE ACADEMY Vidalia | 25.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Treutlen Elementary School Soperton | 22.6 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,935
Median Home Value
$86,400
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
14,232
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
55.9%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
28%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Swainsboro Primary School has a median household income of $50,935. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,400, with a median rent of $776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adairsville Elementary School Adairsville, GA | 6.4 |
| Berkeley Lake Elementary School Duluth, GA | 6.4 |
| Centerville Elementary School Snellville, GA | 6.4 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Conyers, GA | 6.4 |
| Haynie Elementary School Morrow, GA | 6.4 |
| Hesse School Savannah, GA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swainsboro Primary School
What grades does Swainsboro Primary School serve?
Swainsboro Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Swainsboro Primary School?
Swainsboro Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 858 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swainsboro Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swainsboro Primary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Swainsboro Primary School rank in GA?
Swainsboro Primary School is ranked #1124 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Swainsboro Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swainsboro Primary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Swainsboro Primary School a charter school?
No, Swainsboro Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swainsboro Primary School a Title I school?
No, Swainsboro Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Swainsboro Primary School?
100.0% of students at Swainsboro Primary 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
- County Safety
- Low (4/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 858
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Emanuel County
- Phone
- (478) 237-8302
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Emanuel County- District Enrollment
- 3,978
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,940
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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