Dodge County Elementary School

Set in Eastman, Georgia, Dodge County Elementary School is an average-sized elementary school, run under Dodge County. It serves 535 students across grades 3 through 5.

Dodge County comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,659 students; Dodge County Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Dodge County Elementary School reports that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 35% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Dodge County Elementary School records 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.8:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Dodge County Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 35.2%, a residual of +9.5 points.

In the broader community, Dodge County reports that the typical household earns roughly $51,587 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Dodge County Elementary School is one of 8 public schools in Dodge County (combined enrollment of about 2,693 students).

Dodge County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Dodge County Elementary School at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 30.0%.

The school occupies a rural site.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.