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#956 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 42% in state
Taylors Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Liberty County · Hinesville, GA
A Liberty County elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
378 Airport Rd, Hinesville, GA 31313
- Math 62% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 47% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Taylors Creek Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 23 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Taylors Creek 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 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,126/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hinesville), 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
$59,443
Median home value
$173,100
Median rent
$1,143/mo
College educated
20.3%
Homeownership
49%
Poverty rate
14.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31313; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldo Pafford Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 835 | Compare → |
| Lyman Hall Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 597 | Compare → |
| Frank Long Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 708 | Compare → |
| First Presbyterian Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 4.3 mi | 212 | Compare → |
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.
Liberty County
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #1 of 12
- District spending per student
- $12,560NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Taylors Creek Elementary School is listed in Liberty County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Taylors Creek Elementary School
Taylors Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hinesville, GA, part of Liberty County, serving approximately 690 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #956 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Taylors Creek Elementary School
What grades does Taylors Creek Elementary School serve?
Taylors Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Taylors Creek Elementary School?
Taylors Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylors Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylors Creek Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylors Creek Elementary School rank in GA?
Taylors Creek Elementary School ranks #956 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Taylors Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylors Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Taylors Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylors Creek Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylors Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Taylors Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylors Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Taylors Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylors Creek Elementary School?
72.0% of students at Taylors Creek 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Liberty County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (912) 369-0378
- Area population (ZIP 31313)
- 42,034
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 29.6
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 31313; 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
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