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Very Good

#564 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 25% in state

Twin City Elementary School

Elementary School · Emanuel County

P.O. Drawer 280, Twin City, GA 30471

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#564 of 2,268

In Twin City

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Emanuel County

Equity

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Twin City Elementary School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Twin City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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5.6/10

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About Twin City Elementary School

Twin City Elementary School is a public elementary school in Twin City, GA, part of Emanuel County. Twin City Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Twin City Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #564 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Twin City Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Twin City Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+12.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,940
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Twin City Elementary School — Students at Twin City Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 59.8% (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
79%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
54.8%
ELA
45.3%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Twin City Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
75th percentile in GA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

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

P.O. Drawer 280, Twin City, GA 30471

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twin City Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Julia P. Bryant Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Statesboro), with a very similar rating. Another option is Portal Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Portal), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Jenkins County Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Millen), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Twin City, see our Twin City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Emanuel County Institute Twin City 0.4 mi 8.0
DAVID EMANUEL ACADEMY Stillmore 9.8 mi 5.6
Swainsboro Primary School Swainsboro 8.9 mi 5.7
Swainsboro Elementary School Swainsboro 9.1 mi 6.4
Swainsboro Middle School Swainsboro 9.3 mi 4.8
Swainsboro High School Swainsboro 9.5 mi 6.1
Metter Elementary School Metter 13.5 mi 5.3
Portal Middle/High School Portal 12.7 mi 7.4
Portal Elementary School Portal 12.8 mi 7.2
Metter High School Metter 15.8 mi 5.3
Metter College and Career Academy Metter 15.8 mi 5.6
Metter Middle School Metter 15.9 mi 5.9
Jenkins County High School Millen 20.1 mi 7.3
Jenkins County Elementary School Millen 20.1 mi 6.9
Jenkins County Middle School Millen 20.1 mi 6.5
William James Middle School Statesboro 20.5 mi 5.4
BULLOCH ACADEMY Statesboro 21.5 mi 5.2
Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Statesboro 22.2 mi 7.6
Mattie Lively Elementary School Statesboro 22.4 mi 5.8
Carver Elementary School Wadley 24.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,762

Median Home Value

$78,800

Median Rent

$642/mo

Population

4,446

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.8%

Median Age

44.2

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Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome, GA 7.7
Cirrus Charter Academy Macon, GA 7.7
Cloverleaf Elementary Cartersville, GA 7.7
David A. Perdue Elementary School Warner Robins, GA 7.7
David L Rainer Elementary School Kingsland, GA 7.7
Euharlee Elementary School Euharlee, GA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twin City Elementary School

What grades does Twin City Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Twin City Elementary School?

Twin City Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin City Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin City Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin City Elementary School rank in GA?

Twin City Elementary School ranks #564 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Twin City Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin City Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Twin City Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin City Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twin City Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Twin City Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

82.8% of students at Twin City 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Emanuel County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

District

Emanuel County
District Enrollment
3,978
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,940
District Rank
#2 of 6

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