Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Big A Elementary School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Big A Elementary School
Big An Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary-level community in Eastanollee, Georgia, operated by Stephens County. The school caters to 403 students in grades pre-K through K. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 33% leaner than typical.
Within Stephens County, which oversees 6 schools and 3,855 students, Big An Elementary School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Big An Elementary School reports that 71% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 12% multiracial, 9% Black, 6% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.
On the resource side, On paper, Big An Elementary School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Stephens County indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,754 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Stephens County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,855 students), Big An Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Big An Elementary School.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Big An Elementary School has shrank 7%, going from 435 students in 2018 to 403 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 71% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.
On allk12, 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.
Stephens County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Stephens County High SchoolHigh · 1,133 students
- Stephens County Middle SchoolMiddle · 848 students
- Toccoa Elementary SchoolElementary · 605 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 571 students
- Stephens County Fifth Grade AcademyMiddle · 295 students
- Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy0.4 mi · 295
- Stephens County Middle School0.4 mi · 848
- Stephens County High School0.4 mi · 1,133
- Liberty Elementary School1.5 mi · 571
- Toccoa Elementary School3.1 mi · 605
- Hazel Grove Elementary School9.0 mi · 272