Heroes Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 134 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 173 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 154 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 163 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 136 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (147) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (136).
Schools most like Heroes Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes Elementary School this school | 994 | 51.8% | N/A |
| Blandford Elementary School Rincon | 987 | 50.9% | 60.4% |
| Loganville Elementary School Loganville | 951 | 48.1% | 63.5% |
| West Jackson Elementary School Hoschton | 1,082 | 44.6% | 52.1% |
| Clark Creek Elementary School Acworth | 1,108 | 53.3% | 41.1% |
| J. Knox Elementary Canton | 909 | 48.7% | 54.1% |
Where Heroes Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 994 | #86 of 1,324 | #3 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #958 of 1,301 | #9 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.3% | #366 of 1,301 | #3 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #1,018 of 1,312 | #7 of 11 |
About Heroes Elementary School
Heroes Elementary School is the name of a high-enrollment elementary school in Hoschton, Georgia. The school's 994 students are in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 64% higher than the average for elementary schools in Georgia, which is about 605.
Jackson County is responsible for 12 schools, Heroes Elementary School included, with 11,160 students in all.
Heroes Elementary School is 54% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. County-wide, 78% of Jackson County residents are White. Heroes Elementary School's diversity index is 63%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 69 full-time-equivalent teachers at Heroes Elementary School and a ratio of 14.4:1. This ratio sits 1.1 above the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 52% of students.
Within Jackson County, the median household income is $89,544, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Heroes Elementary School, Jackson County has 19 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is Legacy Knoll Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. Heroes Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
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Related schools
- Jackson County High SchoolHigh · 2,222 students
- East Jackson Comprehensive High SchoolHigh · 1,395 students
- West Jackson Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,082 students
- West Jackson Middle SchoolMiddle · 951 students
- Gum Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 939 students
- South Jackson Elementary SchoolElementary · 715 students
- Mill Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,782 students
- Jackson County High SchoolHigh · 2,222 students
- Osborne Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,816 students
- Duncan Creek ElementaryElementary · 1,593 students
- West Jackson Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,082 students
- Legacy Knoll Middle SchoolMiddle · 707 students
One other US public school is named Heroes Elementary. Heroes Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Heroes ElementarySanta Ana, CA · 396 students
- Legacy Knoll Middle School0.3 mi · 707
- Jackson County High School0.5 mi · 2,222
- West Jackson Middle School1.4 mi · 951
- Gum Springs Elementary School1.6 mi · 939
- West Jackson Elementary School3.8 mi · 1,082
- North Jackson Elementary School4.4 mi · 517