Elbert County Primary School

Set in Elberton, Georgia, Elbert County Primary School is a reasonably sized elementary-level community, part of Elbert County. It hosts 647 students across grades K through 2.

Elbert County Primary School is one of 5 schools operated by Elbert County, a district that enrolls 3,007 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Elbert County Primary School shows that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 34% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Elbert County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Elbert County Primary School shows 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Elbert County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $58,450 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Elbert County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,007 students), of which Elbert County Primary School is one.

The closest other public school is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center, roughly 1.2 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Elbert County Primary School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elbert County Primary School has climbed 39%, going from 465 students in 2018 to 647 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.