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#908 of 2,268 schools in GA

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Toccoa Elementary School

Elementary School · Stephens County

304 N Pond St, Toccoa, GA 30577

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#908 of 2,268

In Toccoa

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Stephens County

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Toccoa Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Toccoa · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Liberty Elementary School

3.9/10

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Stephens County Middle School

4.6/10

2.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Toccoa Elementary School

Toccoa Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toccoa, GA, part of Stephens County. Toccoa Elementary School serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Toccoa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #908 of 2,268 schools in GA.

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

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.1% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,185
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Toccoa Elementary School — Students at Toccoa Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 56.7% (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
87%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
48.4%
ELA
35.1%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Toccoa Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in GA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

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

304 N Pond St, Toccoa, GA 30577

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Toccoa Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hazel Grove Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Mount Airy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Clarkesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Demorest Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Demorest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toccoa, see our Toccoa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Liberty Elementary School Toccoa 2.3 mi 3.9
Stephens County Middle School Toccoa 2.9 mi 4.6
Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy Toccoa 2.9 mi 8.8
Stephens County High School Toccoa 2.8 mi 6.2
Big A Elementary School Eastanollee 3.1 mi 3.7
CHEROKEE CREEK BOYS SCHOOL Westminster 6.1 mi
Hazel Grove Elementary School Mount Airy 6.7 mi 8.7
Woodville Elementary School Clarkesville 8.5 mi 8.6
TRINITY CLASSICAL SCHOOL Mount Airy 8.8 mi 5.3
TALLULAH FALLS SCHOOL Tallulah Falls 11.0 mi 5.3
Habersham Central High School Mt. Airy 9.6 mi 5.9
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy Mount Airy 9.7 mi 6.7
Habersham Success Academy Mount Airy 9.7 mi 7.2
SHEPHERD'S HILL ACADEMY Martin 11.3 mi
North Habersham Middle School Clarkesville 11.1 mi 8.2
Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School Demorest 11.2 mi 7.8
RABUN GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL Clarkesville 11.2 mi 6.4
Demorest Elementary School Demorest 11.4 mi 8.6
Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville 12.1 mi 8.0
Cornelia Elementary School Cornelia 12.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30577 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,096

Median Home Value

$168,900

Median Rent

$812/mo

Population

22,683

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

41.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Toccoa Elementary School

What grades does Toccoa Elementary School serve?

Toccoa Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Toccoa Elementary School?

Toccoa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Toccoa Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Toccoa Elementary School rank in GA?

Toccoa Elementary School ranks #908 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Toccoa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Toccoa 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 Toccoa Elementary School?

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

Is Toccoa Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Toccoa Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

70.0% of students at Toccoa 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Stephens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

District

Stephens County
District Enrollment
3,853
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,185
District Rank
#2 of 6

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