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Enrollment
625
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLINCH COUNTY·NCES 130126002362
Clinch County Elementary School
1Panther Way, Homerville, GA 31634 · (912) 487-5385 · Clinch County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL625 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% 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.
- CThree-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
15.4:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
625 students
DISTRICT 97% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 86 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (88).
Student demographics
61%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Clinch County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
29.1%
GA avg 40.1% . -0.8pp since 2021
Math
33.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -1.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 29 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 have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.1% | 33.8% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 41.5% |
| 2022-23 | 27.1% | 37.9% |
| 2021-22 | 29.8% | 35.1% |
% 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
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% 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 Clinch County Elementary School
Clinch County Elementary School's state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinch County Elementary School this school | 625 | 100.0% | 33.2% |
| Dodge County Primary School Eastman | 668 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Seminole County Elementary School Donalsonville | 638 | 100.0% | 33.6% |
| Worth County Elementary School Sylvester | 696 | 100.0% | 38.1% |
| Elbert County Elementary School Elberton | 633 | 100.0% | 40.5% |
| Todd Grant Elementary School Darien | 694 | 100.0% | 36.0% |
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 Clinch County Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #717 of 1,208 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #761 of 1,215 ▼ 196 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #749 of 1,215 ▼ 87 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #352 of 1,183 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 625 | #538 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #1,169 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.2% | #438 of 1,301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #113 of 1,312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #378 of 386 |
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
625
+60 (+11%) vs 2020
+21% since 2000-01, when it was 516
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 17.7:1
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 | 625 | 40.5 | 15.4:1 | 100% (625) |
| 2023-24 | 544 | 34.7 | 15.7:1 | 86% (467) |
| 2022-23 | 535 | 33.2 | 16.1:1 | 74% (398) |
| 2020-21 | 565 | 32 | 17.7:1 | 85% (483) |
| 2017-18 | 622 | 35.3 | 17.6:1 | 95% (591) |
| 2015-16 | 617 | 31 | 19.9:1 | 96% (591) |
| 2010-11 | 637 | 39 | 16.3:1 | 76% (482) |
| 2000-01 | 516 | 27 | 19.1:1 | 67% (347) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clinch County Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (622 to 625); teachers up 15% (35.3 to 40.5).
About Clinch County Elementary School
Located in Homerville, Georgia, Clinch County Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 625 students in pre-K through 5.
Clinch County Elementary School falls under Clinch County, which has 3 schools enrolling 1,242 students.
Clinch County Elementary School's enrollment is 52% White. Other groups make up 32% Black, 8% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. County-wide, 65% of Clinch County residents are White. Clinch County Elementary School has a diversity index of 61%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Clinch County Elementary School, 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 15.4:1. That ratio is over the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 100% of enrollment. Across public schools in Clinch County, the average is about the same, 98%.
Clinch County Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 48% of Georgia public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Clinch County Elementary School is 7.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 33.2%. Predicted: 25.7%.
Across Clinch County, median household income is about $45,847, roughly 9% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 18%. The public schools of Clinch County number 3 and enroll about 1,242.
The shortest distance from Clinch County Elementary School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Clinch County Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. By average proficiency, Clinch County Elementary School is 8th among 9 schools close by.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 11%, from 565 to 625. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.7:1 in 2020-21, and 15.4:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Clinch County Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Clinch County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,759
Census ACS
Median income
$45,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
9%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
1,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clinch County
- Clinch County High SchoolHigh · 335 students
- Clinch County Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Other schools in Homerville
- Clinch County High SchoolHigh · 335 students
- Clinch County Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Nearby schools
- Clinch County Middle School0.0 mi · 282
- Clinch County High School0.0 mi · 335
- Pearson Elementary School18.8 mi · 621
- Lanier County Elementary School19.2 mi · 850
- Lanier County Middle School19.5 mi · 324
- Lanier County High School19.5 mi · 478
Frequently asked questions
About Clinch County Elementary SchoolHow large is Clinch County Elementary School?
Clinch County Elementary School enrolls approximately 625 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Clinch County Elementary School serve?
Clinch County Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Clinch County Elementary School have?
Clinch County Elementary School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Clinch County Elementary School?
Student demographics at Clinch County Elementary School are roughly 52% White, 7% Hispanic, 32% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Clinch County Elementary School public or private?
Clinch County Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clinch County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.