Allgood Elementary School

Allgood Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in Dallas, Georgia, operated by Paulding County. The school enrolls 811 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Allgood Elementary School sits 34% larger than that benchmark.

Paulding County comprises 34 schools with combined enrollment of 31,426 students; Allgood Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Allgood Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Black at 39%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 32% White, 19% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Allgood Elementary School has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Paulding County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Allgood Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.0%; this one delivers 26.9%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Paulding County put median household income runs about $98,031, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Allgood Elementary School is one of 34 public schools in Paulding County (combined enrollment of about 31,426 students).

Nearest neighbor: Paulding County High School, around 1.6 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Allgood Elementary School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 34.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Allgood Elementary School's enrollment has declined 11% since 2018, when it stood at 914 (now 811). The White share of enrollment shrank from 50% to 32% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.