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Enrollment
428
Elementary
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLAS COUNTY·NCES 130186000858
Beulah Elementary School
1150 S Burnt Hickory Rd, Douglasville, GA 30134 · (770) 651-3300 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL428 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 47% of Georgia public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
359 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 74%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (67).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
39.5%
GA avg 40.1% . +6.6pp since 2021
Math
38.5%
GA avg 44.6% . +0.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.5% | 38.5% |
| 2023-24 | 31.7% | 35.3% |
| 2022-23 | 30.6% | 31.5% |
| 2021-22 | 32.8% | 38.2% |
% 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
34.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Beulah Elementary School
Beulah Elementary School's state test result (34.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Elementary School this school | 428 | 83.9% | 34.8% |
| Lithia Springs Elementary School Lithia Springs | 500 | 85.4% | 34.1% |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Atlanta | 378 | 83.1% | 33.2% |
| Sawyer Road Elementary School Marietta | 533 | 82.9% | 36.5% |
| Powers Ferry Elementary School Marietta | 475 | 90.3% | 27.5% |
| Dunleith Elementary School Marietta | 554 | 82.9% | 42.9% |
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 Beulah Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.8% | #674 of 1,208 | #12 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #647 of 1,215 ▲ 72 | #10 of 21 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.5% | #480 of 1,215 ▲ 247 | #6 of 21 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #495 of 1,183 | #11 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #1,034 of 1,324 | #16 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #415 of 1,301 | #3 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #223 of 1,301 | #5 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.9% | #663 of 1,312 | #10 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.0% | #641 of 854 | #12 of 17 |
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
428
0 (0%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 422
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 428 | 34 | 12.6:1 | 84% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 34.5 | 13.1:1 | 83% (376) |
| 2022-23 | 453 | 36 | 12.6:1 | 75% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 428 | 35 | 12.2:1 | 66% (284) |
| 2017-18 | 460 | 34 | 13.5:1 | 74% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 446 | 31 | 14.4:1 | 78% (346) |
| 2010-11 | 449 | 39 | 11.5:1 | 79% (354) |
| 2000-01 | 442 | 26 | 17.0:1 | 33% (148) |
| 1990-91 | 422 | 25 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beulah Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (460 to 428); teachers unchanged (34 to 34).
About Beulah Elementary School
In Douglasville, Georgia, part of Douglas County, Beulah Elementary School is an elementary school. Enrollment is 428 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Georgia is about 605 students, so this school is 29% smaller than average.
Beulah Elementary School is one school in a 35-school district, Douglas County, which enrolls 25,521 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Beulah Elementary School, at 46%. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Black, 15% White, and 7% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 12%. Beulah Elementary School's diversity index is 67%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1. On average, elementary schools in Georgia have 13.3:1, compared with 12.6:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Beulah Elementary School is 84%. The rate at public schools in Douglas County averages 71%, lower than here.
The allk12 Grade for Beulah Elementary School is B-. Compared with Georgia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 47% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.0% for Beulah Elementary School. The school posts 34.8%, within a point of the prediction.
Across Douglas County, the median household income is $82,984, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Douglas County is home to 37 public schools and about 26,121 public school students.
Nearest public school: Eastside Elementary School, about 1.9 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Beulah Elementary School's average proficiency of 34.8% compares with 27.9% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 428, starting from 428.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Beulah Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
147,888
Census ACS
Median income
$82,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
26,121 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Douglas County
- Douglas County High SchoolHigh · 1,958 students
- New Manchester High SchoolHigh · 1,894 students
- Alexander High SchoolHigh · 1,830 students
- Chapel Hill High SchoolHigh · 1,646 students
- Lithia Springs Comprehensive High SchoolHigh · 1,460 students
- Chapel Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,036 students
Other schools in Douglasville
- Douglas County High SchoolHigh · 1,958 students
- New Manchester High SchoolHigh · 1,894 students
- South Paulding High SchoolHigh · 1,881 students
- Alexander High SchoolHigh · 1,830 students
- Chapel Hill High SchoolHigh · 1,646 students
- Chapel Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,036 students
Other Beulah Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Beulah Elementary. Beulah Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 6.
- Beulah ElementaryNorth Chesterfield, VA · 902 students
- BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPENSACOLA, FL · 889 students
- Beulah Elementary SchoolValley, AL · 696 students
- BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBeulah, ND · 306 students
- Beulah Elementary SchoolBEULAH, CO · 88 students
Nearby schools
- Eastside Elementary School1.9 mi · 433
- Burnett Elementary School2.0 mi · 380
- Turner Middle School2.6 mi · 742
- Lithia Springs Elementary School2.6 mi · 500
- Mount Carmel Elementary School2.6 mi · 425
- Chestnut Log Middle School2.7 mi · 719
Frequently asked questions
About Beulah Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Beulah Elementary School?
Beulah Elementary School enrolls approximately 428 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Beulah Elementary School serve?
Beulah Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Beulah Elementary School is approximately 12.6:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Beulah Elementary School?
At Beulah Elementary School, the student body is approximately 15% White, 46% Hispanic, 30% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Beulah Elementary School public or private?
Beulah Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Douglas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.