Enrollment
357
Elementary
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COWETA COUNTY·NCES 130150000753
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School
2449 Highway 16 W, Newnan, GA 30263 · (770) 254-2830 · Coweta County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
254 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
30.8%
GA avg 40.1% . -7.4pp since 2021
Math
34.2%
GA avg 44.6% . -3.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.8% | 34.2% |
| 2023-24 | 27.7% | 35.2% |
| 2022-23 | 36.8% | 36.4% |
| 2021-22 | 38.2% | 37.2% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.6%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Arnco-Sargent Elementary School
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School's state test result (33.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnco-Sargent Elementary School this school | 357 | 71.1% | 33.7% |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah | 350 | 76.0% | 37.3% |
| St. Simons Elementary School Saint Simons Island | 462 | 69.0% | 62.2% |
| Kingston Elementary School Kingston | 473 | 72.9% | 30.1% |
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan | 398 | 64.8% | 34.1% |
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce | 308 | 79.9% | 56.2% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Arnco-Sargent Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Coweta County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #706 of 1,208 | #18 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #752 of 1,215 ▼ 30 | #18 of 19 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #694 of 1,215 ▲ 153 | #17 of 19 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.2pp | #128 of 1,183 | #3 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #1,166 of 1,324 | #17 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #185 of 1,301 | #4 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #399 of 1,301 | #8 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.1% | #820 of 1,312 | #3 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #518 of 854 | #6 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
357
-27 (-7%) vs 2020
+58% since 1990-91, when it was 226
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 357 | 31 | 11.5:1 | 71% (254) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 29 | 13.0:1 | 74% (278) |
| 2022-23 | 373 | 32 | 11.7:1 | 64% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 31 | 12.4:1 | 60% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 398 | 31.3 | 12.7:1 | 64% (253) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 33 | 12.1:1 | 62% (246) |
| 2010-11 | 437 | 31 | 14.1:1 | 55% (242) |
| 2000-01 | 457 | 30 | 15.2:1 | 41% (189) |
| 1990-91 | 226 | 14 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arnco-Sargent Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (398 to 357); teachers down 1% (31.3 to 31).
About Arnco-Sargent Elementary School
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School is a small elementary school for students in Newnan, Georgia. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 357 students. On average, elementary schools in Georgia enroll around 605, and this school is 41% below that mark.
Coweta County is made up of 29 schools with 23,064 students in all.
About 55% of the student body at Arnco-Sargent Elementary School is White. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 7% multiracial. Among people living in Coweta County, the White share is about 70%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.5:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1. Roughly 71% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 46% for public schools in Coweta County.
Schools in Georgia with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 40.6%. Arnco-Sargent Elementary School scores 33.7%.
In Coweta County, median household income comes to about $95,548, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Coweta County counts 31 public schools with about 23,423 students.
Western Elementary School, about 3.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Arnco-Sargent Elementary School ranks 8th on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Arnco-Sargent Elementary School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 7%.
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Coweta County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
152,852
Census ACS
Median income
$95,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
23,423 students
Quick facts
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- Western Elementary School3.4 mi · 455
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- Evans Middle School4.6 mi · 736
- Whitesburg Elementary School4.8 mi · 517
- Elm Street Elementary School5.3 mi · 477
- Smokey Road Middle School5.5 mi · 563
Frequently asked questions
About Arnco-Sargent Elementary SchoolHow large is Arnco-Sargent Elementary School?
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School enrolls approximately 357 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Arnco-Sargent Elementary School serve?
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arnco-Sargent Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Arnco-Sargent Elementary School is approximately 11.5:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arnco-Sargent Elementary School?
At Arnco-Sargent Elementary School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 19% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Arnco-Sargent Elementary School in?
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School is part of Coweta County.
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