Flowery Branch Elementary School

Flowery Branch Elementary School is a K-5 school of medium-sized scale in Flowery Branch, Georgia, part of Hall County, teacheing 711 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Flowery Branch Elementary School is one of 38 schools operated by Hall County, a district that educates 28,028 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Flowery Branch Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 37% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Flowery Branch Elementary School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 44.4%; actual is 30.1%, a gap of -14.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Hall County) shows that median household earnings sit near $80,901, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Hall County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,525 students), of which Flowery Branch Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: West Hall High School, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Flowery Branch Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Flowery Branch Elementary School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 28.8%.

Flowery Branch Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Flowery Branch Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 20% since 2018, when it stood at 593 (now 711). Over the same period, the White share fell from 62% to 43%.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.