Enrollment
700
Elementary
DISTRICT 704 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARROW COUNTY·NCES 130029004665
Austin Road Elementary School
1009 Austin Road, Winder, GA 30680 · (770) 429-5674 · Barrow County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL700 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
429 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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 | 54 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 94 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 128 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (94) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (128).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
34.9%
GA avg 40.1% . +0.9pp since 2023
Math
41.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.9% | 41.2% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 36.1% |
% 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
35.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Austin Road Elementary School
Austin Road Elementary School's state test result (35.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Road Elementary School this school | 700 | 61.3% | 35.7% |
| Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville | 629 | 61.4% | 44.4% |
| Hamilton Crossing Elementary School Cartersville | 653 | 63.1% | 41.9% |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 641 | 61.5% | 38.2% |
| Statham Elementary School Statham | 776 | 62.8% | 31.2% |
| Sharon Elementary School Loganville | 712 | 56.0% | 53.3% |
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 Austin Road Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Barrow County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.7% | #648 of 1,208 | #5 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.2% | #598 of 1,215 ▲ 97 | #4 of 10 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #597 of 1,215 ▲ 69 | #4 of 10 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 700 | #372 of 1,324 | #5 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #513 of 1,301 | #9 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #200 of 1,301 | #5 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.3% | #928 of 1,312 | #9 of 10 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 700 | 54 | 13.0:1 | 61% (429) |
| 2023-24 | 664 | 47.2 | 14.1:1 | 64% (428) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Austin Road Elementary School.
About Austin Road Elementary School
Austin Road Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school based in Winder, Georgia. It reports enrollment of 700 students in pre-K through 5.
Barrow County has 15,313 students spread across 17 schools.
No group is above 50% at Austin Road Elementary School; the largest is White, at 46%. After that, the student body is 28% Hispanic, 17% Black, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Barrow County, the White share is about 67%. The diversity index for Austin Road Elementary School is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Austin Road Elementary School is 13.0:1, based on 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Georgia is about 13.3:1. Austin Road Elementary School counts 61% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Barrow County average a similar 60%.
Test results at Austin Road Elementary School are 9.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (35.7% actual, 45.7% predicted).
Barrow County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $80,653 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Public schools in Barrow County number 17, with about 15,313 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, is about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles: 6. Austin Road Elementary School is 6th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Austin Road Elementary School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
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Barrow County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
89,886
Census ACS
Median income
$80,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
15,313 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Barrow County
- Apalachee High SchoolHigh · 1,949 students
- Winder-Barrow High SchoolHigh · 1,869 students
- Haymon-Morris Middle SchoolMiddle · 973 students
- Russell Middle SchoolMiddle · 973 students
- Barrow Arts and Sciences AcademyHigh · 967 students
- Holsenbeck Elementary SchoolElementary · 813 students
Other schools in Winder
- Apalachee High SchoolHigh · 1,949 students
- Winder-Barrow High SchoolHigh · 1,869 students
- Haymon-Morris Middle SchoolMiddle · 973 students
- Russell Middle SchoolMiddle · 973 students
- Barrow Arts and Sciences AcademyHigh · 967 students
- Holsenbeck Elementary SchoolElementary · 813 students
Other Austin Road Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Austin Road Elementary. Austin Road Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Austin Road Elementary SchoolStockbridge, GA · 414 students
- AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMAHOPAC, NY · 596 students
Nearby schools
- Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy0.3 mi · 967
- Dove Creek Elementary School3.5 mi · 543
- Bethlehem Elementary School3.6 mi · 641
- Dove Creek Middle School3.7 mi · 528
- Statham Elementary School4.3 mi · 776
- Bear Creek Middle School4.6 mi · 752
Frequently asked questions
About Austin Road Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Austin Road Elementary School?
Austin Road Elementary School enrolls approximately 700 students in grades PK-05.
Is Austin Road Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Austin Road Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Austin Road Elementary School have?
Austin Road Elementary School employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Austin Road Elementary School?
At Austin Road Elementary School, the student body is approximately 46% White, 28% Hispanic, 17% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Austin Road Elementary School public or private?
Austin Road Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Barrow County.
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