Very Good
#682 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 30% in state
Unity Elementary School (pk-5)
Elementary School · Meriwether County
172 N Main St, Luthersville, GA 30251
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia elementary schools
#492 of 1,301
In district
#1 of 6
Meriwether County
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Unity Elementary School (pk-5)
Unity Elementary School in Luthersville, Georgia, is a regular public school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 420 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. Located on North Main Street, Unity Elementary has 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils' education.
While the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.8 out of 10 and the state ranking is #1427 among 2271 schools in Georgia (placing it around the 37th percentile), Unity Elementary focuses on student development rather than solely academic scores. The school's average proficiency rates are 17% for ELA/reading and 19% for math, indicating areas where improvement is needed. Set in a rural area near Luthersville, Unity Elementary offers a close-knit community environment that fosters strong relationships between students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Unity Elementary School (pk-5) may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Unity Elementary School (pk-5) — Students at Unity Elementary School (pk-5) score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How Unity Elementary School (pk-5) Compares
See how Unity Elementary School (pk-5) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 18.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 20.3% (2024).
Location
172 N Main St, Luthersville, GA 30251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unity Elementary School (pk-5) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hogansville Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Hogansville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moreland Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Moreland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastside Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Senoia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Luthersville, see our Luthersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moreland Elementary School Moreland | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Glanton Elementary Grantville | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg | 9.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Welch Elementary School Newnan | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan | 10.4 mi | 6.6 |
| East Coweta High School Sharpsburg | 10.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan | 10.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Newnan High School Newnan | 10.5 mi | 4.6 |
| NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan | 10.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan | 11.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hogansville Elementary School Hogansville | 10.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Smokey Road Middle School Newnan | 11.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Lee Middle School Sharpsburg | 11.2 mi | 4.9 |
| East Coweta Middle School Senoia | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Newnan | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Willis Road Elementary Sharpsburg | 11.3 mi | 6.1 |
| THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Eastside Elementary School Senoia | 10.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Arnall Middle School Newnan | 12.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Coweta Charter Academy Senoia | 10.6 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,721
Median Home Value
$203,800
Median Rent
$874/mo
Population
2,262
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
35.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
49.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Unity Elementary School (pk-5) has a median household income of $66,721. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,800, with a median rent of $874/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee, GA | 7.3 |
| Belmont Hills Elementary School Smyrna, GA | 7.3 |
| Briarlake Elementary School Decatur, GA | 7.3 |
| D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy Lithia Springs, GA | 7.3 |
| DeKalb Brilliance Academy Atlanta, GA | 7.3 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Newnan, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Unity Elementary School (pk-5)
What grades does Unity Elementary School (pk-5) serve?
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Unity Elementary School (pk-5)?
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Elementary School (pk-5)?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unity Elementary School (pk-5) rank in GA?
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is ranked #682 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Unity Elementary School (pk-5)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) has a composite rating of 7.3 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.
What are the test scores at Unity Elementary School (pk-5)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Unity Elementary School (pk-5) has 18.7% math proficiency and 16.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Unity Elementary School (pk-5) a charter school?
No, Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Unity Elementary School (pk-5) a Title I school?
No, Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Elementary School (pk-5)?
98.8% of students at Unity Elementary School (pk-5) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Meriwether County
- Phone
- (770) 927-6488
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Meriwether County- District Enrollment
- 2,255
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,105
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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