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#1386 of 2,268 schools in GA
Wrens Elementary School
Elementary School · Jefferson County
P.O. Box 308, Wrens, GA 30833
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,386 of 2,268
In district
#3 of 5
Jefferson County
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Wrens Elementary School
Wrens Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wrens, GA, part of Jefferson County. Wrens Elementary School serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wrens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,386 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Wrens Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Wrens 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.
36% of students at Wrens Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wrens Elementary School — Students at Wrens Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Wrens Elementary School Compares
See how Wrens Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P.O. Box 308, Wrens, GA 30833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wrens Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glascock County Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Gibson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Euchee Creek Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Grovetown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dearing Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Dearing), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wrens, see our Wrens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County High School Louisville | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Jefferson County Middle School Stapleton | 8.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PINECREST MENNONITE Stapleton | 9.8 mi | 5.1 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ACADEMY Louisville | 13.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Louisville Academy School Louisville | 14.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Blythe Elementary School Blythe | 12.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Dearing Elementary School Dearing | 14.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Glascock County Middle/High School Gibson | 12.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Glascock County Elementary School Gibson | 12.6 mi | 8.3 |
| North Harlem Elementary School Harlem | 15.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Harlem High School Harlem | 17.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ALEXANDER INSTITUTE Louisville | 18.2 mi | — |
| Thomson Elementary School Thomson | 18.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Maxwell Elementary School Thomson | 18.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomson High School Thomson | 18.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Harlem Middle School Harlem | 18.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Thomson-McDuffie Middle School Thomson | 18.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Norris Elementary School Thomson | 19.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BRIARWOOD ACADEMY Warrenton | 18.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Euchee Creek Elementary School Grovetown | 19.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,942
Median Home Value
$120,000
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
4,150
College Educated
7.4%
Homeownership
58.6%
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah, GA | 5.8 |
| Emerson Elementary School Emerson, GA | 5.8 |
| HOLY REDEEMER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Johns Creek, GA | 5.8 |
| Huntley Hills Elementary School Chamblee, GA | 5.8 |
| Ison Springs Elementary School Sandy Springs, GA | 5.8 |
| Lake Ridge Elementary School Riverdale, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wrens Elementary School
What grades does Wrens Elementary School serve?
Wrens Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wrens Elementary School?
Wrens Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wrens Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wrens Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wrens Elementary School rank in GA?
Wrens Elementary School ranks #1,386 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Wrens Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wrens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Wrens Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wrens Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wrens Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wrens Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wrens Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wrens Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wrens Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Wrens 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (706) 547-2063
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 2,034
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,562
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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