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Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary

102 Little Ave W, Broxton, GA 31519 · (912) 359-2391 · Coffee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of Georgia public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-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

Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
304 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3010%
Kindergarten4916%
Grade 13712%
Grade 24615%
Grade 34715%
Grade 43813%
Grade 55719%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
16755%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
4816%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
7525%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
16755%
Female
13745%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary→Coffee Middle School
Based on grade levels within Coffee County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
33.8%
GA avg 40.1% . +7.5pp since 2021
Math
35.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +8.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2533.8%35.9%
2023-2435.5%39.0%
2022-2333.3%38.1%
2021-2226.3%27.7%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary

Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary this school304100.0%37.9%
Nicholls Elementary School
Nicholls
325100.0%34.6%
North Brooks Elementary School
Morven
354100.0%30.6%
Chattahoochee County Education Center
Cusseta
28594.7%42.6%
Doerun Elementary School
Doerun
252100.0%24.9%
Jackson Road Elementary School
Griffin
34493.0%33.7%
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 Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Coffee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.9%#596 of 1,208#2 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.9%#709 of 1,215
▼ 80
#2 of 8
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.8%#625 of 1,215
▲ 1
#3 of 8
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.9pp#217 of 1,183#1 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
304#1,238 of 1,324#8 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#618 of 1,301#1 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.1%#439 of 1,301#6 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#128 of 1,312#1 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.0%#575 of 854N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
304
-6 (-2%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530422.913.3:1100% (304)
2023-2428621.513.3:186% (245)
2022-2328620.613.9:183% (237)
2020-213102214.1:181% (252)
2017-1833420.316.4:190% (300)
2015-162691715.8:190% (241)
2010-112762013.8:176% (209)
2000-014102020.5:173% (300)
1990-914132615.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (334 to 304); teachers up 13% (20.3 to 22.9).

About Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary

Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school with an address in Broxton, Georgia. The school enrolls 304 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Georgia average about 605 students, which makes this school 50% below average.

Coffee County counts 7,640 students in its 12 schools, and Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary is one of them.

The share of White students at Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary is 55%, a majority. Other students are 25% Black, 16% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 61% means there is a 61% chance two randomly chosen students at Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. The school has 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia is close to this figure. In all, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Coffee County is similar, at 100%.

On the allk12 Grade, Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary lands at B+, ahead of 70% of Georgia public elementary schools.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary would be expected to post about 25.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.9%.

Looking at the county, Coffee County, median household income comes to about $50,683, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 14% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 21%. The county's public schools total 12, with about 7,640 students.

Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary's nearest public school is Coffee County High School (about 5.0 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary. By average proficiency, Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary is 2nd among 8 schools close by.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 304, starting from 310.

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Coffee County at a glance

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Population
43,347
Census ACS
Median income
$50,683
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
7,640 students

Quick facts

School name
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary
District
Coffee County
Address
102 Little Ave W, Broxton, GA 31519
Phone
(912) 359-2391
County
Coffee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
304
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
304 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130135000576
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary
How large is Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary?
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary enrolls approximately 304 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary serve?
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary have?
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary?
At Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary, the student body is approximately 55% White, 16% Hispanic, 25% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary in?
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary is part of Coffee County.
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