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#226 of 280 schools in VT

Georgia Elementary & Middle School

Elementary School · Georgia School District

4416 Ethan Allen Highway, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#226 of 280

In Saint Albans

#4 of 4

public schools

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Georgia Elementary & Middle School

4.7/10

Elementary School in Saint Albans · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

St. Albans Town Educational Center

7.2/10

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5.7/10

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About Georgia Elementary & Middle School

Georgia Elementary & Middle School is a public elementary school in Saint Albans, VT, part of Georgia School District. Georgia Elementary & Middle School serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Georgia Elementary & Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for Georgia Elementary & Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts below VT schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • VT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Georgia Elementary & Middle 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 Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,140
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Georgia Elementary & Middle School — Students at Georgia Elementary & Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
44%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Georgia Elementary & Middle School Compares

See how Georgia Elementary & Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in VT
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

Location

4416 Ethan Allen Highway, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Georgia Elementary & Middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swanton School (rated 8.2/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Swanton), which scores notably higher. Another option is St. Albans City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Memorial School (rated 7.5/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Colchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Albans Town Educational Center Saint Albans 4.8 mi 7.2
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) Saint Albans 5.3 mi 5.7
St. Albans City Elementary School Saint Albans 6.0 mi 7.8
Milton Middle School Milton 7.1 mi 4.7
Milton Elementary School Milton 7.1 mi 5.3
Milton Senior High School Milton 7.3 mi 7.8
DISCOVERY ROOTS ACADEMY Milton 7.8 mi
Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) Fairfax 7.0 mi 6.1
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) Fairfax 7.0 mi 3.8
THE BARN SCHOOL Westford 10.4 mi
Westford Elementary School Westford 10.3 mi 5.4
Grand Isle School Grand Isle 8.7 mi 4.8
Fairfield Center School Fairfield 9.3 mi 6.8
Swanton School Swanton 12.4 mi 8.2
North Hero School North Hero 10.8 mi 2.5
Union Memorial School Colchester 13.1 mi 7.5
Missisquoi Valley Union High School Swanton 13.3 mi 7.4
Fletcher Elementary School Cambridge 10.4 mi 6.0
Folsom Education & Community Center South Hero 11.5 mi 5.5
Colchester Middle School Colchester 14.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,752

Median Home Value

$297,900

Median Rent

$1,255/mo

Population

16,016

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Winooski, VT 4.6
Rutland Town Elementary School Rutland Town, VT 4.9
Lyndon Town School Lyndonville, VT 5.1
Rutland Intermediate School Rutland, VT 4.2
Milton Elementary School Milton, VT 5.3
Porters Point School Colchester, VT 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Georgia Elementary & Middle School

What grades does Georgia Elementary & Middle School serve?

Georgia Elementary & Middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Georgia Elementary & Middle School?

Georgia Elementary & Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgia Elementary & Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgia Elementary & Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgia Elementary & Middle School rank in VT?

Georgia Elementary & Middle School ranks #226 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Georgia Elementary & Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgia Elementary & Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Georgia Elementary & Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgia Elementary & Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Georgia Elementary & Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Georgia Elementary & Middle School a Title I school?

No, Georgia Elementary & Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

31.3% of students at Georgia Elementary & Middle 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

District

Georgia School District
District Enrollment
606
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,140
District Rank
#1 of 1

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