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Alumni: what's one memory from Dutchtown Elementary School that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
962
Elementary
DISTRICT 615 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENRY COUNTY·NCES 130282003409
Dutchtown Elementary School
159 Mitchell Rd, Hampton, GA 30228 · (770) 471-0844 · Henry County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL962 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
608 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 | 16 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 144 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 163 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 129 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 176 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 163 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 171 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (144) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (171).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
38.4%
GA avg 40.1% . +5.3pp since 2021
Math
42.8%
GA avg 44.6% . +7.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.4% | 42.8% |
| 2023-24 | 36.6% | 34.2% |
| 2022-23 | 37.3% | 39.7% |
| 2021-22 | 33.2% | 35.0% |
% 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
36.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Dutchtown Elementary School
Dutchtown Elementary School's state test result (36.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchtown Elementary School this school | 962 | 63.2% | 36.7% |
| Red Oak Elementary School Stockbridge | 638 | 70.5% | 28.3% |
| New Manchester Elementary School Douglasville | 818 | 74.4% | 37.9% |
| Grayson Elementary School Grayson | 1,095 | 56.3% | 57.1% |
| Rocky Creek Elementary Hampton | 696 | 67.2% | 39.7% |
| Hiram Elementary School Hiram | 797 | 71.5% | 28.6% |
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 Dutchtown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #621 of 1,208 | #7 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #562 of 1,215 ▲ 185 | #4 of 28 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #496 of 1,215 ▲ 105 | #6 of 28 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #284 of 1,183 | #5 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 962 | #104 of 1,324 | #1 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #1,218 of 1,301 | #27 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.7% | #874 of 1,301 | #19 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.2% | #902 of 1,312 | #24 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.9% | #66 of 386 | #3 of 9 |
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
962
+195 (+25%) vs 2020
+66% since 2010-11, when it was 578
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 962 | 60.4 | 15.9:1 | 63% (608) |
| 2023-24 | 928 | 55.4 | 16.8:1 | 64% (591) |
| 2022-23 | 932 | 53 | 17.6:1 | 47% (434) |
| 2020-21 | 767 | 55 | 13.9:1 | 41% (313) |
| 2017-18 | 758 | 49 | 15.5:1 | 45% (343) |
| 2015-16 | 706 | 46 | 15.3:1 | 43% (303) |
| 2010-11 | 578 | 44 | 13.1:1 | 35% (203) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dutchtown Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 27% (758 to 962); teachers up 23% (49 to 60.4).
About Dutchtown Elementary School
As a large elementary school, Dutchtown Elementary School serves students in Hampton, Georgia. The school's 962 students are in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 59% higher than the average for elementary schools in Georgia, which is about 605.
Dutchtown Elementary School is one school in a 53-school district, Henry County, which enrolls 43,012 students.
Black students account for 73% of enrollment at Dutchtown Elementary School. Other groups make up 10% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 4% White. Henry County as a whole is about 52% Black, so the school's share is higher. Dutchtown Elementary School has a diversity index of 45%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.9:1. That ratio is over the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 63%. Across public schools in Henry County, the average is about the same, 63%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Dutchtown Elementary School is 44.7%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 36.7%.
Henry County has about 249,960 residents, and median household income is about $83,146, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Henry County number 54 and enroll about 43,102.
The closest public school to Dutchtown Elementary School is Dutchtown High, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 36.7% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 8 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 767 to 962. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.9:1.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Henry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
249,960
Census ACS
Median income
$83,146
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
43,102 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Henry County
- Dutchtown HighHigh · 1,821 students
- Union Grove HighHigh · 1,622 students
- Ola High SchoolHigh · 1,586 students
- Eagle's Landing High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Locust Grove HighHigh · 1,572 students
- Stockbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
Other schools in Hampton
- Lovejoy High SchoolHigh · 2,049 students
- Dutchtown HighHigh · 1,821 students
- Eddie White Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,364 students
- Hampton High SchoolHigh · 1,165 students
- Dutchtown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,108 students
- Michelle Obama STEM Elementary AcademyElementary · 1,048 students
Nearby schools
- Dutchtown High0.3 mi · 1,821
- Dutchtown Middle School0.4 mi · 1,108
- Mount Carmel Elementary School2.0 mi · 547
- Pate's Creek Elementary School2.0 mi · 497
- Eagle's Landing Middle School2.9 mi · 974
- Eagle's Landing High School3.0 mi · 1,578
Frequently asked questions
About Dutchtown Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Dutchtown Elementary School?
Dutchtown Elementary School enrolls approximately 962 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Dutchtown Elementary School serve?
Dutchtown Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Dutchtown Elementary School have?
Dutchtown Elementary School employs 60 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Dutchtown Elementary School?
Student demographics at Dutchtown Elementary School are roughly 4% White, 10% Hispanic, 73% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Dutchtown Elementary School?
Dutchtown Elementary School is overseen by Henry County in Henry County.
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