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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DODGE COUNTY·NCES 130177004658

Dodge County Elementary School

167 Orphans Cemetery Road, Eastman, GA 30123 · (478) 374-6690 · Dodge County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% 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.
  • 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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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
535
Elementary
DISTRICT 602 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
535 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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
Grade 320138%
Grade 416932%
Grade 516531%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
27451%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
326%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
18635%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
418%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
29154%
Female
24446%

School pathway

Feeds from
Dodge County Primary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within Dodge 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
29.5%
GA avg 40.1% . -5.1pp since 2023
Math
38.7%
GA avg 44.6% . -0.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 30 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 down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.5%38.7%
2023-2434.6%39.5%
% 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
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% 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 Dodge County Elementary School

Dodge County Elementary School's state test result (35.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dodge County Elementary School this school535100.0%35.2%
Hampton L. Daughtry Elementary School
Jackson
495100.0%40.3%
Treutlen Elementary School
Soperton
499100.0%47.3%
Hartwell Elementary School
Hartwell
566100.0%37.8%
Wilcox County Elementary School
Rochelle
54795.6%45.2%
Johnson County Elementary School
Wrightsville
508100.0%35.7%
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 Dodge County Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.2%#664 of 1,208
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.7%#644 of 1,215
▼ 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.5%#734 of 1,215
▼ 84
Enrollment
ranked largest first
535#783 of 1,324
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#92 of 1,301
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.7%#448 of 1,301
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#449 of 1,312
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553549.710.8:1100% (535)
2023-2454947.411.6:189% (489)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dodge County Elementary School.

About Dodge County Elementary School

Dodge County Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Eastman, Georgia, one of the schools in Dodge County. It covers grades 3 through 5, with a total enrollment of 535 students.

Dodge County runs 5 schools with a combined 2,659 students. Dodge County Elementary School is one of them.

At 51%, White students outnumber all other groups at Dodge County Elementary School combined. The remaining students are 35% Black, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Among people living in Dodge County, the White share is about 64%. Dodge County Elementary School has a diversity index of 61%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school has about 10.8 students per teacher and 49.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Georgia is 13.3:1, higher than at this school. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 99% average for public schools in Dodge County.

The allk12 Grade for Dodge County Elementary School is B. Compared with Georgia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 60% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 35.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 25.7%.

Within Dodge County, median household income is about $51,587, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 8 public schools in Dodge County, with a combined enrollment of about 2,693.

The next-closest public school is Dodge County High School, about 1.1 miles away. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of Dodge County Elementary School. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Dodge County Elementary School is 3rd of 5 on proficiency.

Dodge County Elementary School falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

The Dodge County Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dodge County at a glance

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Population
19,805
Census ACS
Median income
$51,587
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,693 students

Quick facts

School name
Dodge County Elementary School
District
Dodge County
Address
167 Orphans Cemetery Road, Eastman, GA 30123
Phone
(478) 374-6690
County
Dodge County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
535
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
535 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130177004658
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dodge County
Other schools in Eastman
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Frequently asked questions

About Dodge County Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Dodge County Elementary School?
Dodge County Elementary School enrolls approximately 535 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Dodge County Elementary School serve?
Dodge County Elementary School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Dodge County Elementary School?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Dodge County Elementary School.
How diverse is Dodge County Elementary School?
Dodge County Elementary School reports a student body of 51% White, 6% Hispanic, 35% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Dodge County Elementary School public or private?
Dodge County Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dodge County.
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