Very Good
#759 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 33% in state
Villa Rica Elementary School
Elementary School · Carroll County
314 Peachtreet Street, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Villa Rica
#1 of 7
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#536 of 1,301
In district
#6 of 24
Carroll County
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Villa Rica Elementary School
Villa Rica Elementary School is a public elementary school nestled in the heart of Villa Rica, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 475 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' academic growth, Villa Rica Elementary provides a strong educational foundation.
The school's academic performance is notable, with 49% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in math and 40% doing the same in ELA/reading across all grade levels. While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, they also highlight the ongoing efforts to enhance learning outcomes. Villa Rica Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at #699 among the 2271 schools in Georgia, placing it firmly within the state's middle range.
Set in a charming town on the edge of an urban area, Villa Rica Elementary School benefits from its close-knit community setting while also offering easy access to nearby amenities. This location provides students with a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters both academic and personal development.
Score Breakdown
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Villa Rica Elementary School — Students at Villa Rica Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
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: 6.5/10.
How Villa Rica Elementary School Compares
See how Villa Rica Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 50.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41.5% (2024).
Location
314 Peachtreet Street, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Villa Rica Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winston Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Providence Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Villa Rica, see our Villa Rica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glanton-Hindsman Elementary Villa Rica | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Villa Rica High School Villa Rica | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Bay Springs Middle School Villa Rica | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Mirror Lake Elementary School Villa Rica | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Ithica Elementary Villa Rica | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Villa Rica Middle Temple | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| New Georgia Elementary School Villa Rica | 5.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mason Creek Middle School Winston | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Providence Elementary School Temple | 5.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Temple High School Temple | 5.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Temple Middle School Temple | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Mason Creek Elementary School Winston | 5.9 mi | 4.6 |
| South Paulding Middle School Dallas | 6.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Connie Dugan Elementary School Douglasville | 6.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Sand Hill Elementary School Carrollton | 7.0 mi | 5.9 |
| South Paulding High School Douglasville | 6.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School Dallas | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Winston Elementary School Winston | 6.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Temple Elementary School Temple | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Union Elementary School Temple | 7.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,269
Median Home Value
$257,200
Median Rent
$1,464/mo
Population
41,434
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Villa Rica Elementary School has a median household income of $88,269. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,200, with a median rent of $1,464/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy Columbus, GA | 7.1 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary School Ellenwood, GA | 7.1 |
| Continental Colony Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 7.1 |
| Cornelia Elementary School Cornelia, GA | 7.1 |
| East Jackson Elementary School Commerce, GA | 7.1 |
| Freedom Park Elementary Fort Gordon, GA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Villa Rica Elementary School
What grades does Villa Rica Elementary School serve?
Villa Rica Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Villa Rica Elementary School?
Villa Rica Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa Rica Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Villa Rica Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Villa Rica Elementary School rank in GA?
Villa Rica Elementary School is ranked #759 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Villa Rica Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Villa Rica Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Villa Rica Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Villa Rica Elementary School has 48.9% math proficiency and 40.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Villa Rica Elementary School a charter school?
No, Villa Rica Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Villa Rica Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Villa Rica Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Villa Rica Elementary School?
87.6% of students at Villa Rica 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (770) 459-5762
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carroll County- District Enrollment
- 16,299
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,946
- District Rank
- #6 of 24
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